| Botanical Name: | Cistus Ladaniferus |
| Country of origin: | India |
| Source: | Leaves |
| Cultivation: | Conventional |
| Colour & Odor: | Yellow to dark amber in color with warm, balsamic aroma., |
| Extraction Method: | Steam Distillation Method |
| Specific Gravity: | 0.909 - 0.950 |
| Optical Rotation: | 5⁰ to +20⁰ |
| Flash Point: | 93°C |
| Components: | Alpha-Pinene, Camphene, Ledene. |
| Solubility: | Soluble in Alcohol & Oil and insoluble in water. |
| Shelf Life: | 3 years |
| Storage: | Cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight. |
| Certificate on Demand: | At our customer's request, we provide the subsequent indenture (COA) Certificate of Analysis which gives the information on color, odor & additional details, (GC) Gas Chromatography provides statistics of the product element & its percentage, and (MS) Mass Spectrometry gives details of the component present in the product & its quantity. |
| Blends well with: | This oil blends well with Frankincense, Sandalwood, Jasmine, Juniper Berry, Lavandin, Lavender, Lemon, Palmarosa, Ravintsara, Rose, Rosewood, Ylang-Ylang, Myrrh, Patchouli, Pine, Cypress, Clary Sage and Vetiver. |
| Uses: | This essential oil is widely used as fixative in perfume industry. This oil is used to treat cold, cough and rheumatism. It has a long history of use in herbal medicines. Natural and organic Labdanum oil is helpful in curing dysentery, catarrhand, diarrhea and treatment of cancerous tumors andulcers. It is also used in the manufacturing of aroma lamps, bath, light bulb ring, liquid candle and mist spray. |
| Therapeutic Benefits: | The therapeutic properties of this oil are: Antimicrobial, antiseptic, astringent, balsamic, emmenagogue, expectorant, thus making it perfect for use in medicinal and aromatherapy based applications. It is widely used in aromatherapy treatments and applications. Its blends are also used as massage oils. As it has antiseptic property, it works wonder on wounds and injuries in order to prevent it from septic and tetanus. It brings emotional balance, control mood swings, calm mind, reduce stress, loosen tight muscles, induces menstruation and provides peace of mind. This oil is non-toxic and non-sensitizing. It is extremely beneficial for meditation purpose as it provides peace of mind and soul. |