Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Country of Origin
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Constituents
- Alpha-Pinene
- Beta-pinene
- Myrcene
- Limonene
- Terpinolene
- Cineole
- Linalool
- Borneol
- Citral
- Neral Acetate
- Geranyl Acetate
- Method of Production
Steam Distillation
- Part of Plant Used in Production
Fruit Rind
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Product Features
- Anti-septic
- Anti-viral
- Astringent
- Aperitif
- Bactericidal
- Disinfectant
- Febrifuge
- Haemostatic
- Restorative
- Tonic substance
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Blending Information
Blends well with:
- Clary Sage
- Lavender
- Neroli
- Ylang Ylang
- Uses
- Used against many viral infections such as the common colds, flu and coughs, stops bleeding by promoting blood coagulation, help restore energy, prevents aging symptoms, useful in treating food poisoning and typhoid
- Aside from its medicinal uses, it can also be used as anti-depressant and anti-arthritic, aid reducing pain in muscles and joints and it is a very good antioxidant
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Clear, dark-greenish yellow oil
- Odor
- Citrus
- Taste
- Tart and sweet undertone
- Insoluble in
- Water
- Typical Properties
- Composition
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Specific Gravity (at 20°C) | 0.862 - 0.880 | g/cm³ | — |
Refractive Index (at 20°C) | 1.478 - 1.488 | — | — |
Optical Rotation (at 20°C) | +1 to +60 | ° | — |
Flash Point | min. 46 | °C | — |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Citrus aurantifolia Oil | 100 | % by weight | — |
Safety & Health
- Safety Information
- Photosensitive, avoid contact with eyes and mouth
- For topical use only and should be diluted before applying to skin
- Wear safety glasses and chemical resistant gloves
- Keep away from oxidizing agents, excessive heat, light and sources of ignition
Storage & Handling
- Storage
Store in a cool, dry location, in a sealed container in a well-ventilated area away from sources of ignition