Botonical Name | : | Eucalyptus Globulus | |
CAS # | : | 8000-48-4 | |
Country of Origin | : | India | |
Color & Odor | : | Colorless to pale yellow liquid @22C with Aromatic somewhat camphoraceous odor | |
Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils | |
F.E.M.A. # | : | 2466 | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.900 – 0.925 @ 20°C | |
Optical Rotation | : | -5° to +5° @ 21°C | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.4580 -1.4700@ 25°C | |
Flash Point | : | >100°C | |
Major Constituents | : | 1,8-Cineole (Eucalyptol) | |
Plant Part Used | : | Leaves & twigs | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
Known for up to 270 feet ( 90 meters) length, eucalyptus tree is notable for its oval shaped greenish blue colored leaves that turn into yellow, narrow and length leaves in their full grown form. This evergreen tree has light grey colore bark with even surface and creamy white flowers. CONSTITUENTS:
Eucalyptus Oil contains compounds like Eucalyptol (1,8-Cineole), Pinene, Limonene, Terpene, Cymene. AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
Top note fragrance of Eucalyptus Globulus oil (another name for eucalyptus oil) has herbal smell which is long lasting and powerful with the slight touch of woody aroma. BLENDS WITH:
Eucalyptus Essential Oil easily integrates with essential oils of Rosemary, Thyme, Lemon, Cedar wood, Lavender, Pine and Marjoram. COMMON NAMES:
Eucalyptus Oil is also referred as blue gum or Tasmanian blue gum oil. USES:
This aromatic eucalyptus essential oil is an excellent remedy for a number of skin complications like blisters, insect bites, burns, infections, lice and wounds. It is also used to relieve common cold and flu related problems.