Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- CAS No.
- 91771-36-7
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Product Details
- Boronia megastigma grows to less than a meter. It has small leaves and small cup-shaped flowers, which occur in spring. The plant is quite striking in that the flowers are bright yellow inside whilst the exterior is an interesting red-brown color. The flowers have a wonderful fragrance and are used in the production of essential oils. The plant is traditionally found in south west WA between Albany and Perth Plant flowers in spring and is harvested when 80% of buds are open. Flowers are combed off the plants by hand or machine. The oil has a delightful perfume – an intensely rich flowery aroma with a sweet fruity character that is uplifting and refreshing. It is a great addition to perfumes and aromatics due to its rich, intense aroma with long lasting properties A top note golden brown, thick oil, it is usually distilled by non chlorinated solvent extraction of the flowers and leaves, usually with a food grade hexane.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Fragrances & Perfume Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Common Uses
- Boronia oil can have a variety of uses, such as in Aromatherapy, diffusers and massage oils but as a rare and high cost oil it is not commonly used in these fields. It is used primarily in perfumes and aromatics, due to its beautiful aroma – an intense long lasting fragrance that is refreshing and uplifting. It is a beautiful, luxurious oil and often used in high end perfumes.
- Caution
- It is recommended to do a skin patch test to check for a possible allergic reaction, before using certain oils in large quantities on the skin.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Odor
- Characteristic, Floral, Fresh, Rich
- Appearance
- Green viscous liquid
- Specifications
- Compound Properties
- General Chemical Composition
- Boronia is an uplifting, refreshing and energizing oil that has anti-depressant and calming properties. It is a rare and luxurious oil.
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Specific Gravity (at 20°C) | 0.945 - 0.965 | — | — |
Refractive Index (at 20 ̊C) | 1450 - 1.520 | — | — |
Flash Point | 79 | °C | — |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Alpha-Pinene Content | 0.0059 | % | — |
Sabinene Content | 0.0025 | % | — |
Beta-Pinene Content | 0.0035 | % | — |
Delta-3-Carene Content | 0.0065 | % | — |
Alpha-Terpinolene Content | 0.0164 | % | — |
Dihydro Beta Ionone Content | 0.0137 | % | — |
Dihydro Beta Ionol Content | 0.01 | % | — |
Beta-Ionone Content | 0.2845 | % | — |
Dodecanol Content | 0.0157 | % | — |
Bicyclogermacrene Content | 0.0105 | % | — |
Spathulenol Content | 0.0084 | % | — |
Dodecyl Acetate Content | 0.0568 | % | — |
Methyl Jasmonate Isomer Content | 0.0343 | % | — |
Methyl Iso Jasmonate Content | 0.0224 | % | — |
Heptadec-8-Ene Content | 0.333 | % | — |
Methyl Hydroxy Cinnamate Content | 0.0163 | % | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Animal Testing Statement
- We confirm that we do not nor have ever tested our products or their individual ingredients/raw materials on animals. Our company is against animal testing. We will never knowingly purchase from any supplier who participates in animal testing. We are committed to cruelty free products and do not use or sell products that have been tested on animals.
- BSE and TSE Statement
- Essential oils are obtained by extraction from plants, trees or fruit. These processes do not use any sources that are derived from animals. Essential oils are free from BSE (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy) and TSE (Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy).
- Sewer Sludge Statement
- This product has not been produced with the use of sewage sludge.
- Non Irradiation Statement
- We can confirm that this product is not treated by irradiation or ETO. Consumer safety and customer satisfaction are our primary concerns.
- Non GMO Statement
- Our products are produced using traditional methods. No genetically modified organisms (GMO’s) or transgenic breeding methods are used in their production.
- Prop 65 Statement
- This product is devoid of the materials in California Safe Program Proposition 65
- Naturally Occurring Statement
- We take pride in providing our customers with safe, reliable, high quality products. We are pleased to declare that our products are Naturally Occurring Substances. All of our oils are derived from natural products and produced using traditional methods and are not produced synthetically.
- Nagoya Statement
- This product is sourced from a country with complies with the Nagoya protocol and is not endangered according to the Access/Benefit Sharing (Biodiversity) regulation.
- CMR Substances Statement
- Our products do not contain any substances classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic (CMR) of categories 1A, 1B or 2 under Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008
- Responsible Sourcing Statement
- This product is produced under safe conditions in compliance with social and environmental rules by authorized suppliers using voluntary labor.
- Nano Technology Statement
- This product has been manufactured without use of any kind of Nanotechnology and does not contain ingredients resulting therefrom.
- Non Nanoparticle Statement
- Carrier and Seed oils are naturally occurring products and obtained by extraction from plants, trees, seeds or fruits. All of our products are unadulterated, pure and free from nanoparticles unless otherwise stated.
- Phthalates Statement
- Carrier and Seed oils are naturally occurring products and obtained by extraction from plants, trees, seeds or fruits. All of our products are unadulterated, pure and free from phthalates unless otherwise stated.
- PEG Free Statement
- Our products are Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) free. All of our oils are derived from natural products and produced using traditional methods and are not produced synthetically. COMPANY REGULATORY STATEMENTS COMPANY REGULATORY STATEMENTS
Storage & Handling
- Storage Condition
- Keep in a cool area away from heat and light in a suitable airtight container.