Product

 

LAVENDER OIL

MODE OF EXTRACTION-

Lavender oil is extracted from the flowering tops by steam distillation and yields 1.4 % - 1.6 %.

USE –

 Lavender oil has a soothing and calming effect on the nerves, relieving tension, depression, panic, hysteria and nervous exhaustion in general and is effective for headache and insomnia. It is also very beneficial for problems such as bronchitis, laryngitis, , asthma, colds, throat infections and whooping cough and helps the digestive system deal with colic, nausea, vomiting and flatulence.

Lavender oil relieves pain when used for rheumatism, arthritis, lumbago and muscular aches and pains.

On the skin, lavender oil tones and revitalizes and it is useful for all types of skin problems and also acts as an insect repellent. This is especially useful when treating a minor burn wound.

The therapeutic properties of lavender oil are antiseptic, analgesic, anti-depressant, cholagogue, carminative, anti-spasmodic, decongestant, antiviral, bactericide, cordial, deodorant, nervine, sedative and vulnerary

Lavender oil can be used as a wash or on a cotton bud for acne, insect bites, carbuncles, bruises, chilblains, dandruff and lice.

PROPERTIES-

It is with good reason why lavender oil is one of the most favorite essential oils, as it has wonderful qualities and also smells great.

The main chemical components of lavender oil are a-pinene, limonene, 1, 8-cineole, cis-ocimene, trans-ocimene, 3-octanone, camphor, linalool, linalyl acetate, caryophyllene, terpinen-4-ol and lavendulyl acetate.Lavender Oil

 

 

Certificate of Analysis

 

Product Name     : Lavender oil

Testing Protocol : (comply to BP)

Batch no               : BA/BP/FM-26-0111211

Mfg. Date             : 01 Nov 2021

Expiry Date         : 31 Oct 2024                          

CAS No                 : 1008-14-5

Botanical name  : Lavendulla angustifoli

INCI name           : Lavender oil angustifoli oil

Date of retest       : 31 Oct 2022

 

Physical Characteristic

Specification

Test Method

Result

Appearance

 

Colourless or pale yellow, clear liquid.

Visual and Sensory

Complies

Odour

Fresh, sweet , green, flowery characteristic odour

 

 

Identification Second identification A.

First identification B.

 

Complying with test

In house Method

Complies

Relative density @ 25°C

0.878 to 0.892.

BA-QC-016-007

0.885

Refractive index @ 20°C

1.455 to 1.466

BA-QC-016-008

1.459

Optical rotation @ 20°C

- 12.5 ° to - 7.0 °

BA-QC-016-048

-7.85

Acid value

Maximum 1.0

BA-QC-016-001

0.68

Solubility

Soluble in ethanol 95%

BA-QC-016-047

Complies

Assay by GC

Limonene

Cineole

3-octanone

Camphor

Linalool

linalyl acetate

terpinen-4-ol

lavandulyl acetate

lavandulol

a-terpineol

 

Less than 1.0%

less than 2.5%

0.1    to 2.5%

less than 1.2%

20 to 45.0%

25 to 46.0%

0.1    to 6.0%

more than 0.2%

more than 0.1%

less than 2.0

 

 

 

 

 

By GC

 

0.25%

1.10%

0.23%

0.45%

40.5%

37.75%

2.5%

0.24%

0.14%

0.21%

Chiral purity:

linalol

linalyl acetate

 

maximum 12.0%

maximum 1.0%

 

 

Complies

 

In the mention of the above product is of standards quality    

 

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

 

         

 

  Analyst                                                                                                                                                        Q.C. head