| Botonical Name | : | Anethum Graveolens |
| CAS # | : | 8006-75-5 |
| Country of Origin | : | India |
| Color & Odor | : | Pale Yellow To Yellow Liquid with Cooling Herbal Green And Spicy Caraway Odor |
| Solubility | : | Insoluble in Water, Soluble in Alcohol and Oils |
| F.E.M.A. # | : | 2383 |
| Specific Gravity | : | 0.872 – 0.900 @ 20 °C |
| Optical Rotation | : | +84.00 to +95.00 |
| Refractive Index | : | 1.47900 - 1.49700 @ 20°C |
| Flash Point | : | 52 ºC |
| Major Constituents | : | Carvone, limonene, phellandrene, eugenol, pinen. |
| Plant Part Used | : | Seeds |
| Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
Dill Seed is a member of the Umbelliferae (parsley) family. It grows to about three feet high with inflorescence of yellow flowers, appearing in the summer. The seeds of the plant are used to extract the oil.CONSTITUENTS:
d-carvone, dillapiol, dhc, eugenol, limonene, terpinene and myristicin, Carvone, phellandrene, eugenol, pinenAROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
A middle note of medium aroma, this oil is fresh and sweet with qualities similar to anise seed.BLENDS WITH:
Dill Seed works well with other spice oils, Elemi, Mint, and Caraway.COMMON NAMES:
Peucedanum graveolensUSES:
Aromatherapists credit Dill Seed Therapeutic Grade Oil with being stimulating, revitalizing, restoring, purifying, balancing and a cleansing agent.THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES:
Dill Seed Therapeutic Grade Essential Oil recommended due to its various therapeutic properties which include - Anti-catarrhal, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiphlogistic, antiseptic, astringent, balsamic, carminative, cicatrisant, emmenagogue, expectorant, fungicidal, sedative, digestive and pulmonary stimulant, stomachic, tonic, uterine and vulnerary.