Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
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- Ingredient Origin
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- MAIN COMPONENTS
Features & Benefits
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- Quality Characteristic
- Production process: Steam distillation
- Part of the plant used: Needles
- Botanical Name: Pinus Ponderosa
- Botanical Family: Pinacae
- Country of origin: Argentina, Patagonia
- Quality: 100% Pure and natural
- Product Characteristic
It is cultivated at a large scale in the southern Andes of Argentina (Latitude 42. S). They are the needles of this Pine of Patagonia that by steam distillation, give the essential oil. The local soil allowed the specie to develop a specific chemotype in the region, particularly rich in methylchavicol, what gives the oil a slightly aniseed smell and its specific properties.
Applications & Uses
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This Patagonian variety is widely used in USA and Europe for aromatherapy and also for fragrances of new cosmetics. This information is given for informational purposes, it could not constitute a medical information, or engage our responsibility. For any use of t he essential oil in a therapeutic purpose, consult a doctor. Regarding aromatherapy, with its antispasmodic properties, this oil is indicated in case of digestive, gynecological cramps or respiratory problems. Relaxing, it will be ideal to relieve and relax muscles after an effort. Balancing the nervous system, it is very used in case of agitation, anxiety, nightmares and sleeping disorder. Tonic nervous and soothing, it calms stress and anxiety while fighting fatigue and giving some tonus.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Clear mobile liquid
- EINECS/ELINCS Number
- 307-206-2
- Odor
- Strong resinous, slightly aniseed
- Production process
- Steam distillation
- Chemical Properties
- Physico-Chemical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Beta-pinene | 20 - 50 | — | — |
| 4-allylanisole (Methyl chavicol) | 10 - 25 | — | — |
| Delta-3-carene | 10 - 20 | — | — |
| Alpha-pinene | 4 - 20 | — | — |
| Limonene | 1 - 4 | — | — |
| Methyl eugenol | 0.5 - 1 | — | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Relative Density (at 20°C) | 0.87- 0.91 | — | — |
| Refraction Index (at 20°C) | 1.47-1.49 | — | — |
| Flash Point | 40 - 46 | °C | — |
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
4 years.
- Storage
Aluminum bottles