Product

BERGAMOT ESSENTIAL OIL

 

MODE OF EXTRACTION-

It is extracted by Steam distillation method from the aromatic skin of the sour fruit of bergamot.

 

USES-

Bergamot is used to make marmalade. It is used as a flavorant.

Bergamot peel is used in the perfumes of men and women.

It is used in many skin care creams and lotion which harness its cooling, refreshing nature

Bergamot is ideally suited to help calm inflamed skin.

It also has antiseptic properties.

It is considered as very effective, analgesic, antiseptic, antibiotic, antidepressant, antispasmodic, deodorants and very effective for digestive system.

PROPERTIES-

Its color is yellow like lemon. The taste of juice is sour.

The essential oil is composed of various chemical constituents and includes a-pinene, myrcene, limonene, a-bergaptene, b-bisabolene, linalool, lineally acetate, nerol, neryl acetate, geraniol, geraniol acetate and a-terpineol.

It was first time originated from Calabria southern Italy.

 

 

CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS

 

Product Name     : Bergamot oil                     

Batch no               : BA/EO/FM/11-3010211

Mfg. Date             : 30 Oct 2021                                                                                                                      

Expiry Date         : 29 Sep 2024

Botanical name  : Citrus bergamia

INCI name           : Citrus bergamia (Bergamot )oil

Date of retest       : 29 Sep 2022

 

Oragnoleptic properties

Specification

Test Method

Result

Appearance

Olive green to brown liquid

Visual

Complies

Odour 

Pleasant, floral and sweet odour

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

1.4500 to 1.495

BA-QC-016-008

1.467

Specific gravity @ 25 oC

0.840  to 0.925

BA-QC-016-007

0.847

Optical rotation

+45 to 85

BA-QC-016-048

+65.25

Acid value

NMT 2.00mgKOH/gm

BA-QC-016-001

0.35

Water content

0.30% Max

BA-QC-016-047

0.15

Chromatographic Analysis:%

D limonene

 

62.0 Min

 

By GC

 

69.25

 

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

 

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

 

         

 

  Analyst                                                                                             Q.C. head