Botonical Name | : | Apium graveolens | |
CAS # | : | 8015-90-5 | |
Country of Origin | : | India | |
Color & Odor | : | Pale yellow to brownish liquid with Fresh,warm & spicy odor | |
Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils | |
F.E.M.A. # | : | 2271 | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.8720 – 0.9100 @ 25°C | |
Optical Rotation | : | +48.0° to +78.0° | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.4780 – 1.4900 @ 20°C | |
Flash Point | : | >100 °C | |
Major Constituents | : | Limonene | |
Plant Part Used | : | Seeds | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
Celery Seed Oil is extracted from the seeds of Apium graveolens (botanical name) via steam distillation technique. This plant needs two years for its complete growth. This plant is notable for its thin leaves; vertical and upright plumb stem part. Its seed extracted oil is brownish yellow in color. CONSTITUENTS:
Limonene, Selinene, Palmitic, Palmitoleic, Stearic, Linoleic, Myristoleic, Fatty Acids, Petroselinic. AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
The medium note scent of this essential oil has soothing, fresh and warm smell that resembles to spicy aroma. BLENDS WITH:
This oil easily mixes with fatty, palmitic, linoleic, myristic, stearic and Oleic oils. COMMON NAMES:
Celery Seed Oil is commonly mentioned as Cedlery seed Oil. USES:
The anti septic properties of this volatile oil prove to be beneficial for urinary tract of human body. Moreover, Celery Seed Oil is reckoned for its antioxidant enriched content and is effective in treating rheumatoid arthritis, digestive complication and stomach disorders. Its antispasmodic features help to relieve spasm. Oil of celery seed acts as good appetizer. It is used to formulate medicinal formulations like tonic having sleep inducing quality and flatulence relieving characteristics. Its depurative properties flush out toxin from body and its diuretic attributes promotes frequency of urination to remove toxic content present in body. This essential oil is also used as scented material during production of fragrance, cosmetics, soaps and laundry products.