Crysalis JUNIPER OIL(100 ml)

Botanical Name: Juniperus communis Origin: India Mode of Extraction: Steam Distilled Main Constituents: Mixture of pinene, eucalyptol, di-pentene, camphor Description: Clear Transparent Liquid Appearance: Colorless to light yellow greenish colored liquid Organoleptic properties: Fresh juniper berry odor and taste Refractive index at 20 °C: 1.4780-1.4840 Specific Gravity at 20 °C: 0.854-0.879 Storage: Well closed in air tight containers away from sunlight and heat preferably in amber color glass containers. Extraction: It is extracted by the process of Steam Distillation. Chemical Composition: Resin, gum, sugar, water, wax, lignin, salines, juniper camphor. Essential Oil Information: This is an evergreen shrub or tree up to 6m high with bluish-green stiff needles. It has small flowers and berries that are green in the first year, black in second & third. The oil is extracted by steam distillation from the berries. Juniper Berry oil is used in aromatherapy to help stimulate & strengthen the nerves & bolster the spirits in challenging situations. Juniper oil is extracted from dried, crushed or slightly dried ripe fruit by steam distillation & yields 0.2% - 2%. Oil Properties: This oil is almost colorless to light yellow. It has warm, spicy, pungent and peculiar aroma. Uses: It is used in perfumes and flavors. The essential oil is used in the manufacture of cosmetics is only extracted from the ripe berries, although oil can also be extracted from the needles, wood and unripe berries.