Botonical Name | : | Trachyspermum copticum | |
CAS # | : | 8007-46-3 | |
Country of Origin | : | India | |
Color & Odor | : | Pale yellow brown with herbaceous,spicy,medicinal odor | |
Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.9010 - 0.9080 @ 20°C | |
Optical Rotation | : | +0.01° to +2.00° | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.4920 - 1.5040 @ 20°C | |
Flash Point | : | >100°C | |
Major Constituents | : | Thymol, Gamma-Terpinene, | |
Plant Part Used | : | Seeds | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
Ajowan oil is extracted from Caum Ajowan ( a type of annual herb) via steam distillation process. This medicinal plant is of 1 to 2 feet in height (30 cm to 70 cm) and it is notable for its red flowers and delicate leaves. The mature seeds of this herbaceous plant are dried and are processed to derive oil. CONSTITUENTS:
The extracted Ajowan Oil is enriched with Alpha-Pinene, Beta-Pinene, Gamma-Terpinene, Paracymene, Alpha-Terpinene, Thymol Aromatic Summary / Note / Strength of Aroma:
Natural ajowan oil has distinctive strong, refreshing and nice smell that resembles to the aroma of herbal woody fragrance.BLENDS WITH:
Ajowan essential oil is compatible with parsley, sage Dalmatian and thyme based extract. COMMON NAMES:
Copticum, carum, ajwain USES:
Ajowan Oil is known for its anti parasitic, anti viral, antibacterial, anti fungal and antiseptic attributes. Ajowan oil is used to treat different sorts of infections. This oil is used to formulate medicine for toothaches and whooping cough for its sedative attributes. It is effective in treating ailments like cholera, diarrhea, bronchitis, digestive complication, skin disease and flatulence.