Bay Leaf Oil

Listing ID #1250804

We are offering bay leaf oil
botanical name : laurus nobilis
common name : bay laurel, sweet bay, noble laurel
cas # : 8006-78-8, f.e.m.a. : 2122
plant parts used : leaves
extraction method : steam distillation
color & odor : pale yellow liquid with herbaceous, round, green aroma, smelling of the woods and slightly minty
description :
fresh bay leaves are very strongly aromatic but also quite bitter. An essential oil is a concentrated, aromatic, volatile liquid composed of small oil-like molecules.
Constituents & specifications :
alpha pinene, beta pinene, alpha terpineol, chavicol, eugenol, and limonene, geranyl acetate, linalool, myrcene, methyl chavicol and neral,methyl eugenol
specific gravity : 0.94300 - 0.98400 @ 25°c
refractive index : 1.50500 - 1.51700 @ 20°c
properties :
analgesic, anticonvulsant, anti neuralgic, expectorant, anti rheumatic, antiseptic, astrigent, stimulant and tonic(for hair) that control dandruff and promote hair growt
benefits & uses :
bay leaves are used to make perfumes to add fragrance to skin care products. Most popular use is in a liniment or massage oil to stimulant lymph and blood circulation.
it improves memory and helps relieve headaches as well as sinus and lung congestion and useful for treating high blood sugar, migraine headaches, bacterial and fungal infections and gastric ulcers.
it also has properties for controlling dandruff, promoting hair growth, treating muscular aches, rheumatism, neuralgia and poor circulation.
it is also used as carrier oils for preservatives, mouth freshners, mouth wash, flavouring agents for spices and condiments.