Botonical Name | : | Abelmoschus Moschus | |
CAS # | : | 10458-14-7 | |
Country of Origin | : | India | |
Color & Odor | : | fragrance of jasmine in a sandalwood base | |
Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol & oil, insoluble in water | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.9250 - 0.9450 | |
Optical Rotation | : | 0.63 to 0.68 | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.5765 - 1.5925 | |
Flash Point | : | >100 °C | |
Plant Part Used | : | Flowers | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
The Mogra Attar that we offer retains the magical odor of jasmine in a sandalwood base. Extracted through the process of hydro-distillation in sandalwood oil, it retains the original alluring smell of the mogra flower. Used extensively in perfumery, the Mogra Attar is also used in the cosmetic industry to fragrance skincare formulations. CONSTITUENTS:
benzyl acetate, linalool, benzyl alcohol, indole, benzyl benzoate, cis-jasmone, geraniol, methyl anthranilate and trace amounts of p. cresol, farnesol, cis-3-hexenyl benzoate, eugenol, nerol, ceosol, benzoic acid, benzaldehyde, y-terpineol, nerolidol, isohytol, phytol, etc. BLENDS WITH:
Citrus oils, bergamot, rose and sandalwood. COMMON NAMES:
Abelmoschus Moschus. USES:
The Mogra Attar helps in relieving severe depression by soothing the nerves. Apart from being a wonderful scent, it also helps in revitalizing the mind and the body. Further, it can be directly used as a natural perfume oil. It is also used to add fragrance to a number of cosmetic formulations, specially of the exotic variety.