Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Active Component
- Chemical Family
- Flavor
- Flavor Family
- Flavor Ingredient Class
- Fragrance
- Fragrance Family
- Fragrance Ingredient Class
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- CAS No.
- 84012-24-8
- Ingredients
- Oregano
- Olfactory Notes
- Spicy
- EC No.
- 281-670-3
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Benefit Claims (Health)
- Labeling Claims
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Color Cosmetic Applications
- Food & Nutrition Applications
- Fragrances & Perfume Applications
- Hair Care Applications
- Oral Care Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- D/E Ratio
29 - 50 kg oregano leaves to 1 kg product.
- Applications
Traditional use:
Oregano has antimicrobial, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. In addition, the essential oil of oregano improves gastrointestinal health, which is why the oil is used in folk medicine to treat digestive disorders. Other folk medicine uses of the oil are for colds and as a diuretic.In food:
Oregano is a popular spice and is used in many ways, especially in Italian cuisine. Oregano extract is therefore suitable as a spice extract for flavoring many foods, such as spice mixtures, soups, sauces and baked goods. Furthermore, the extract has an antimicrobial effect, especially against food relevant pathogens such as Listeria mono cytogenes or Escherichia coliIn food supplements:
Due to its positive properties, which is why the extract is also used in folk medicine, the extract is also well suited as an ingredient in food supplements.
In cosmetics:
Oregano extract has a spicy, characteristic scent profile, which is why it is used as a fragrance in various cosmetic products, such as soaps, perfumes and more. Due to its antimicrobial effect, the extract is also suitable as a natural preservative and as an ingredient in mouthwashes and toothpaste.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Dark reddish to brown clear to slightly turbid liquid
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
Technical Details & Test Data
- Production
By supercritical fluid extraction with natural carbon dioxide, no solvent residues, no inorganic salts, no heavy metals, no reproducible microorganisms.
Packaging & Availability
- Transport
UN 1760 CORROSIVE LIQUID, N.O.S. (contains carvacrol); 8, III
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 5 Years
- Handling
The concentrated FLAVEX extracts are the basic ingredients for the product formulation. They are therefore not intended for direct consumption in food, nor for direct application to the skin in cosmetics, perfumery and aromatherapy. Keep away from children
- Stability
Unopened containers at least 5 years under exclusion of light and following conditions:Store in a cool, dry place and exclusion of light