Botonical Name | : | Crocus sativus L | |
CAS # | : | 2216-51-5 | |
Country of Origin | : | India | |
Color & Odor | : | Reddish-orange to golden yellow & unique sweet odor | |
Solubility | : | Insoluble in alcohol and oil .soluble in water. | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.942 to 0.970 | |
Optical Rotation | : | -3° to -5° | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.4750 to 1.4990 | |
Flash Point | : | >100 °C | |
Ph value | : | 3.00 - 6.00 | |
Essential Oil Content | : | >0.025% | |
Extraction Method | : | Hydro Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
Saffron/Kesar/Zafran hydrosol is offered by us is a rare and precious water having rich, warm as well as exotic aroma. A symbol of wealth and prosperity in Hindu religion, it is 100% pure and is made available in pure gold color. It is very helpful in treating ailments and providing remedies through ayurvedic way.CONSTITUENTS:
Carotenoids (crocin and crocetin), bitter glucoside picrocrocin and safranal.AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
Warm and soothingBLENDS WITH:
Partially soluble in alcohol & fixed/carrier oils.COMMON NAMES:
Kesar, ZafranUSES:
It finds usage in ayurvedic medicine & in treating remedies from arthritis & asthma to infertility and impotence.