Cypriol Oil (Nagarmotha Oil)
| Botanical Name | : | Cyperus scariosus | |
| Common Name | : | Nagarmotha oil, Cyperus scariosus oil, Cyperus scariosus l. root oil | |
| CAS # | : | 91771-62-9 | |
| Plant Parts Used | : | Root | |
| Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation | |
| Color & Odor | : | Amber clear viscous liquid with woody, earthy, spicy like cinnamon odor |
Description :
Cyperus scariosus is a smooth, erect, perennial sedge. An woody, earthy, spicy essential oil is distilled from its roots.
Constituents & Specifications :
Cypriol oil has various chemical compounds that include cyperone, selinene, cyperene, cyperotundone, patchoulenone, sugeonol, kobusone and isokobusone.
Specific Gravity : 1.00520 to 1.00680 @ 25°C
Refractive Index : 1.51062 to 1.51100 @ 20°C
Properties :
It is digestive, carminative anti-inflammatory,, a general and nervine tonic, diuretic, diaphoretic, febrifuge, vermifuge, hemostatic, hypotensive etc.
Benefits & Uses :
- Cypriol oil is also used in various other ailments like fever, burning maturation, skin diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, painful menstruation, neurasthenia, general debility, kidney stones, fibromyalgia, gout and other uric acid sensitive conditions.Cypriol Essential Oil is often used in compounding perfumes, in the manufacturing of soaps, medicine and incense sticks. It is also used as an insect repellent.
- It is used as a hair wash and treating hair and scalp disorders.
Cypress Oil
| Botanical Name | : | Cupressus sempervirens | |
| Common Name | : | Cypress Essential Oil, cupressus sempervirens leaf oil | |
| CAS # | : | 8013-86-3 | |
| Plant Parts Used | : | Needles | |
| Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation | |
| Color & Odor | : | Pale amber clear oily liquid with sweet, balsamic and spicy odor. |
Description :
The tree is a perennial tree, conical-shaped about 28 meters (80 feet) high, tiny dark green leaves, and having male and female cones.
Constituents & Specifications :
It contains volatile oil and tannins
Specific Gravity : 0.87000 - 0.89100 @ 25.00 °C
Refractive Index : 1.47100 - 1.48200 @ 20.00 °C
Properties :
Astringent, antiseptic, vasoconstrictor, antispasmodic, deodorant, diuretic, deodorant, haemostatic, hepatic, respiratory tonic and sedative. Cypress oil has a calming and soothing effect on the irritable, angry and stressed-out person.
Benefits & Uses :
- It is beneficial in conditions of excess fluid such as bleeding, nosebleeds, heavy menstruation, heavy perspiration, cough and bronchitis, haemorrhages and fluid retention.
- It helps to regulate the menstrual cycle, helps to ease arthritis and rheumatic pain.
- Cypress essential oil can also be used in soap making ingredients, lotions, massage oils, diffusers, potpourri, scent, air fresheners, body fragrance, perfume oils, aromatherapy products, bath oils, towel scenting, spa's, incense, light rings, laundry, facial steams, hair treatments and more.