Rosewood Oil, Color : Colorless To Pale Yellow

Rosewood oil is extracted from wood by steam distillation. Rosewood oil is indigenous to Portugal. Rosewood oil’s botanical name is “Aniba rosaeaodora’. It is used wood as a plant part. Rosewood oil has a slightly spicy, floral and sweet smell. The evergreen rosewood tree grows up to 40 m (125feet) high. It has a reddish bark and yellow flower. The wood is used for building, French cabinet making, carving. Rosewood oil is most effective to stimulate the cells and regenerate tissue, therefore aiding rejuvenation of the skin and making it attractive. It is related to “Lauraceae” plant family.
Basic Information
Botanical Name: Aniba rosaeaodora
Country of Origin: Portugal
Major Chemical constituents: linalool, β-pinene
Obtained from: Chipped Wood
Method of separation: Steam distillation
Color and appearance: colorless to Pale Yellow
Specification
Refractive Index at 25°C 1.4620 to 1.4685
Optical Rotation -4° to -5°
Specific Gravity at 25°C 0.868 to 0.889