Eucalyptus essential oil - ( 10 ml )
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Product name
Eucalyptus essential oil (natural) 10ml, essential oil of Eucalyptus globulus.
Product use
Cosmetic industry
Country of origin
China
Information
Eucalyptus essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of wood and leaves of Eucalyptus globulus. The essential oil is colorless and has a distinctive fresh scent of eucalyptus. It is a clear liquid without sediment. Free of added solvents, preservatives, coloring agents or antioxidants. The main components of the Eucalyptus essential oil are: cineol (eucalyptol), piperitone, phellandrene, limonene and citral.
Usage
It is used for cosmetic purposes, e.g. the creams, soaps. When it is used as cosmetic in very high concentrations, it may irritate the skin. The recommended concentration in cosmetic products should not exceed 3-6%. Suitability for use must be tested by the producer of product.
Specification
INCI name: EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF OIL
Botanical name: Eucalyptus globulus
CAS number: 8000-48-4
EC number: 283-406-2
Extraction method: steam distillation
Part of the plant: Sheets
Colour: colorless to yellow
Odour: aromatic
Taste: fiery campfrig
Consistency: transparent liquid
Density at 20°C: 0.909 g/cm3
Refractive index at 20°C: 1460
The optical rotation at 20°C: 2°
Acid value: <1.0 mg/g
Storage
Recommended - to store in the dark at 5-25°C in tightly closed container.