COSTUS ROOT ESSENTIAL OIL |
Botanical Name | : | Sassuriea costus | Country of Origin | : | India | Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol, insoluble in water | Specific Gravity | : | 0.970 - 1.035 @ 25¢ªC | Optical Rotation | : | (+10¢ª) - (+30¢ª) | Refrective Index | : | 1.5000 - 1.5700 25¢ªC | Plant Part | : | Roots | Blend With | : | The oil mixes easily with Patchouli, Opopanax, Ylang-ylang and any other oil having oriental and floral fragrances. | CAS No | : | 8023-88-9 | Flash Point | : | 120¢ªC | Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
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Description : Costus Root Essential Oil is light yellow to brown colored liquid and has a soft, but persistent odor. Costus root oil is extracted from the comminuted and dried roots of Costus plants. Steam distilled extraction method is used to extract oil from this plant. This oil offers exceedingly woody, musty and tenacious aroma.
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Constituents : Resinoids. 6 %, aplotaxene, Costus Acid, Costol, Lactone. |
Uses : Costus Root Oil can used an Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antiviral, Bactericidal, Carminative, Digestive, Expectorant, febrifuge, Hypotensive, Stimulant, Stomachic, and Tonic. It Is Also Used As Incense, and as a Fixative and Fragrance Component In Cosmetics and Perfumes.
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Benefit : Costus Root Essential Oil has the ability to burn fats aiding in dieting or weight loss, regulates the immune system, improves the digestive system, works as a skin ointment to slow down aging process and is effective in treating many skin diseases, flu's and colds. |
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