Botonical Name | : | Artemesia Pallens | |
CAS # | : | 8016-03-3 | |
Country of Origin | : | India | |
Color & Odor | : | yellowish red color, very aromatic and also in balsamic persistent odor | |
Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol and oils ,Insoluble in water | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.942 - 0.970 @ 20°C | |
Optical Rotation | : | (+40°) - (+60°) @ 20°C | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.4750 - 1.4990 @ 20°C | |
Flash Point | : | >100°C | |
Plant Part Used | : | Stems and Leaves | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
The Davana plant is a small and aromatic herbaceous plant which is native to the Southern part of India, especially to the states of Karnataka,Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.CONSTITUENTS:
Davana oil, and linalool decreased while those of (Z)- and (E)-methyl cinnamate, (E)-ethyl cinnamate, bicyclogermacrene, davana ether, 2-hydroxyisodavanone. AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
The scent of Davana is difficult to express because it smells very different on each individual. The descriptions tend to alternate between rather masculine floral scents to a woodsy, balsamic odor.BLENDS WITH:
Davana Essential Oil blends with most of the Citrus, Spicy and Woody Essential Oils such as neroli, geranium, grapefruit, cedar wood, caraway, coriander and chamomile essential oils.COMMON NAMES:
Artemisia Pallens Wall. Oil Artemisia pallens herb oil.USES:
The Davan Oil is used in food, flavour, cosmetic, pharmaceuticals, tobacco and perfume industries.