Botonical Name | : | Pelargonium rosium | |
CAS # | : | 800-46-2 | |
Country of Origin | : | Egypt | |
Color & Odor | : | Pale Yellow liquid with Warm, sweet floral odor | |
Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol and oils, Insoluble in water | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.888 - 0.900 @ 20°C. | |
Optical Rotation | : | -10.0 to -2.0 @ 20°C | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.461 - 1.470 @ 20°C | |
Flash Point | : | 75 °C. | |
Major Constituents | : | Citronellol, Geraniol | |
Plant Part Used | : | Flowers | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
Steam distilled Rose Geranium Oil is procured from a seasonal perennial rose plant that originated in South Africa. This highly pure oil is derived from the stems and leaves of the plant. CONSTITUENTS:
The extracted oil contains compounds like geranyl butyrate, Iso methone, geranyl acetate, guaiadiene, Citronellyl formate, geraniol, citronellol, myrcene, linalool, a-pinene, menthone and limonene. AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
The top note mild smell of this oil has distinctive fragrance of geranium with a slight resemblance with rose oil. BLENDS WITH:
Rose Geranium Essential Oil can be blended with cedar wood, bergamot, grapefruit, lime, basil, orange, angelica, citronella, lavender, rosemary, jasmine, clary Sage, carrot seed and neroli oils. COMMON NAMES:
Rose Geranium Oil is commonly referred as Geranium essential oil. USES:
Rose Geranium Oil has extensive applications in cosmetics and perfume producing industries for its beauty enhancing attributes and unique aroma. This oil is an excellent remedy for mental stress, anxiety, vomiting, scar marks, irregular circulation, abnormal heartbeat, skin infections, fine lines and uterus related difficulties.