Botonical Name | : | Pandanus Odoratissimus | |
CAS # | : | N/A | |
Country of Origin | : | India, Orissa | |
Color & Odor | : | colorless liquid with floral odor | |
Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol, insoluble in water | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.932 - 0.934 | |
Optical Rotation | : | +2.786 | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.483 - 1.500 | |
Flash Point | : | 70oC | |
Plant Part Used | : | Flowers | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
Kewra absolute is extracted from the flower called Kewra, that is well-acknowledged for its sweet flowery fragrance. Having botanical name 'Pandanus Odoratissimus,' it has a sweet fragrance with pleasant quality that is similar to rose flowers. The watery distillate is widely used in perfumes & in a variety of food flavor preparations. CONSTITUENTS:
P.E.M.E, Terpene 4-OL. AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
Its aroma is similar to that of the rose flowers.BLENDS WITH:
Alcohol COMMON NAMES:
Pandanus odoratissimus USES:
Kewra Absolute is widely used in perfumes and various food flavor preparations like sweets. Kewra Essential Oil also has various medicinal uses and often finds usage in several herbal medicines.