Galen N Bulgarian Basil Oil (Linalool Type)

100% pure and natural oil, obtained from water steam distillation of fresh basil leaves (Ocimum basilicum) This oil is clear liquid with light lemon to bright yellow-green color and strong sweet flavor with slight anise spice. Basil oil, which is produced in Bulgaria, is believed to be of highest quality and with excellent fragrance.

INCI Name: Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Oil

Ingredient Name: Basil Oil

Functions: Anti-Inflammatory, Cleaning Agent, Flavoring Agent

CAS Number: 8015-73-4

Flavor: Basil

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Identification & Functionality

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CAS No.
8015-73-4
EC No.
283-900-8
Ingredients
Basil Oil

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Fragrances & Perfume Applications
Home Care Applications
I&I Cleaning Applications
Skin Care Applications
Applications
  • Perfumery and fragrance industry- various perfume compositions and fragrances.
  • Cosmetics industry- widely used in cosmetics for creams, lotions and many others.
  • Aromatherapy, spa and wellness relaxing effect.
  • Pharmaceutical industry -basil oil has immunomodulatory effects, antioxidant effects, antihyper glycemic and hypolipidemic effects, anti-herpes Simplex Virus effects, anti-inflammatory effects, hepato protective and Lipid Peroxidation effects, insect repellent and larvicidal effects, both relaxing and slightly stimulating effect on central nervous system, antimicrobial effects, antifungal effects, antimutagenic effects, antiarrhythmic and depigmenting effects, antitoxic and antimicrobial effects;
  • Medical care- Basil oil is good source of vitamin A, magnesium, potassium, iron and calcium. It is effective for treatment of colds, flus, fevers and respiratory problems. It has carminative properties, helps digestion and stimulates appetite.
  • It is efficient against constipation, eliminates bloating and relieves stress, anxiety or tension; Cleaning agents equipment and supplies for cleaning; Food and beverage industry

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Fluid transparent liquid
Odor
Typical for basil
Micro Compounds
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
1.8 - Cineolemax. 5.60Gas - Chromatography
Bornyl Acetate1.00 - 9.00Gas - Chromatography
Citronelol1.20 - 8.000Gas - Chromatography
Eugenol Content0.20 - 1400Gas - Chromatography
Geranial Content0.80 - 10.00Gas Chromatography
Germacrene D Contentmax. 1.70Gas Chromatography
Limonene Content0.10 - 3.0Gas Chromatography
Linalol Content50.00 - 70.00Gas Chromatography
Methyleugenol Contentmax. 0.50Gas Chromatography
Terpinen - 4- olmax. 4.00Gas - Chromatography

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