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Spikenard Therapeutic Grade Oil
 | Botonical Name | : | Nardostachys jatamansi |
| CAS # | : | 8022-22-8 |
| Country of Origin | : | India |
| Color & Odor | : | pale yellow to greenish color with warm, woody, misty, heavy aroma |
| Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils |
| Specific Gravity | : | 0.9400 – 0.9600 @ 20° C |
| Optical Rotation | : | N/A |
| Refractive Index | : | 1.4900 – 1.5100 @ 20° C |
| Flash Point | : | >100°C |
| Major Constituents | : | Beta-Pinene, Calarene, 6,9-Guaiadiene, Valencene |
| Plant Part Used | : | Root |
| Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
This oil is extracted from Nardostachys jatamansi of the Valerianaceae family. Also known as "false" Indian valerian root, it is a tender aromatic herb with pungent rhizome root that found its origin to the mountainous regions of northern India, China and Japan.CONSTITUENTS:
Beta-Pinene, Calarene, 6,9-Guaiadiene, Valerena-4,7(11)-diene, Valencene, Jatamansone AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
A base note with a strong aroma, Spikenard Essential Oil has a harsh, earthy, woody smell that is slightly musty.BLENDS WITH:
This oil can mix well with Lavender, Lemon, Clary sage, Neroli, Patchouli and Vetiver.COMMON NAMES:
Nardostachys jatamansiUSES:
This oil is known for its therapeutic properties and is anti-inflammatory, anti-pyretic, antiseptic, laxative and tonic. It has some rejuvenating qualities especially for the mature skin and can also be beneficial for tension, stress, migraine, nervous indigestion and insomnia.THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES:
Spikenard Therapeutic Grade Oil recommended due to its various therapeutic properties which include - Anti-catarrhal, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiphlogistic, antiseptic.
