Product

 

ANISE SEED OIL

MODE OF EXTRACTION-

Anise seed oil is extracted by Steam distillation and CO2 extraction coupled with a fractional separation technique

USES-

Anise is used for upset stomach, intestinal gas, “runny nose,” and as an expectorant to increase productive cough

It is used as a diuretic to increase urine flow, and as an appetite stimulant. Women use anise to increase milk flow when nursing, start menstruation, treat menstrual discomfort or pain, ease childbirth, and increase sex drive. Men use anise to treat symptoms of “male menopause.” Other uses include treatment of seizures, nicotine dependence, trouble sleeping (insomnia), asthma, and constipation.
Some people apply anise directly to the skin to treat licescabies, and psoriasis.
In foods, anise is used as a flavoring agent. It has a sweet, aromatic taste that resembles the taste of black licorice.

It is commonly used in alcohols and liqueurs, such as anisette and ouzo. Anise is also used in dairy products, gelatins, meats, candies, and breath fresheners.
In manufacturing, anise is often used as a fragrance in soap, creams, perfumes, and sachets.

PROPERTIES-

This oil has medium viscosity and can solidify at low temperatures, which may need to be hand-warmed before using it.

The Aniseed oil comprises compounds like linalool, camphene, b-pinene, a-pinene, cis-anethole,

Anisaldehyde, trans-anethole, safrole and acetoanisole.

 

 

Product Name     : Aniseed oil         

Batch no               : BA/EO/FM/06-1002221

Mfg. Date             : 10 Feb 2022

Expiry Date         : 09 Jan 2025

Botanical name  : Pimpinella Anisum           

INCI name           : Pimpinella Anisum (Anise) Seed oil

Date of retest       : 09 Jan 2023

 

Oragnoleptic properties

Specification

Test Method

Result

Appearance

Colourless to yellow clear liquid

Visual

Complies

Odour 

Pleasant and sweet taste

Sensory

 

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble 1 vol. of solute in 3vol. of solvent (96%)

In House Method

Complies

Physical Characteristic

 

 

 

Refractive index @ 20 oC

1.450 to 1.575

BA-QC-016-008

1.557

Specific gravity @ 25 oC

0.950  to 0.999

BA-QC-016-007

0.981

Optical rotation

-2.5 to +4.5

BA-QC-016-048

-0.5

Acid value

NMT 2.00mgKOH/gm

BA-QC-016-001

0.35

Water content

0.20% Max

BA-QC-016-047

0.15

Freezing point

16 to 21 °C

 

20.5

Chromatographic Analysis:%

Linalool

A terpineol

t-Anethole

 

 1.5 Max

1.54 Max

86 to 94.5

 

By GC

 

1.21

0.45

92.45

 

In the mention of the above product  is of standards quality.  

 

Storage: To keep the material cool and dark palace below at 25°C