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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- CAS No.
- 84775-80-4
- EC No.
- 283-909-7
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Product Details
- Lemon Myrtle is an evergreen tree native to Australia with an intensely fresh, uplifting, lemony fragrance. It has been widely used by the Indigenous Australians for many years as both a food and in medicinal treatments. It is now fast gaining popularity and recognition in the food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries. It is antioxidant, antimicrobial and antifungal. With a wonderful, uplifting, refreshing lemon aroma, Lemon Myrtle is one of Australia’s newest and most exciting oils.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Common Uses
- Lemon Myrtle Oil is used in a various range of cosmetic applications. It is suitable in skin care products such as, soaps, cleansers, creams, bath products and hair care products.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Colorless to pale yellow liquid
- Odor
- Sweet, Fresh, Lemony aroma
- Composition
- Specifications
- Note
- The specifications and chemical composition of lemon myrtle can vary according to variety, climate and environment.
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Geranial Content | 40 - 55 | % | - |
| Neral Content | 30 - 40 | % | - |
| Geraniol Content | 1 - 5 | % | - |
| β-Caryophyllene Content | 1 - 5 | % | - |
| Citronellal Content | Trace to 1 | % | - |
| Myrcene Content | Trace to 1 | % | - |
| Linalool Content | Trace to 5 | % | - |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Flash Point | 99 | °C | - |
| Optical Rotation (at 20 ̊C) | -3.5 to +3.5 | ° | - |
| Specific Gravity (at 20°C) | 0.880 - 0.910 | - | - |
| Refractive Index (at 20 ̊C) | 1.484 - 1.491 | - | - |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Allergens
- Lemon Myrtle oil can contain Linalool and Geraniol. Note: This oil contains also Myrcene.
- 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 contains Myrcene. (Trace to 1%)
- 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
- Essential 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
- Essential 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. COMPANY REGULATORY STATEMENTS container. Shelf Life: Under optimal storage conditions, in original unopened packaging, minimum two years.
Storage & Handling
- Storage Condition
- Keep in a cool area away from heat and light in a suitable airtight container. Under optimal storage conditions, in original unopened packaging, minimum two years.