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| Botanical Name: | Papaver somniferum L |
| Country of origin: | Austria |
| Colour & Odor: | It has a decent smell,It is light yellow in color, |
| Extraction Method: | cold press |
| Solubility: | It is soluble in other essential oils |
| Blends well with: | Like any other essential oil Poppy seed oil also blends well with other essential oils. |
| This oil blends well with ambrette, Amyris, Black Pepper, Cardamom, Cassie, Cistus, Frankincense, and essential oils. The agarwood oil suppliers in India offer these oils to fragrance makers and other users for blending purposes.: | An early 20th-century industry manual states that while the opium poppy was grown extensively in Eurasia, most of the world production of poppy seed oil occurred in France and Germany, from poppy seeds imported from other countries. From 1900 to 1911, France and Germany together produced on the order of 60, 00,000 kilograms per year. |
| Uses: | Poppy seed oil was used as cooking oil, lamp oil, and also varnish and it was also used to make soaps and paints for much longer times.Poppy seed oil has other uses like it is good for female fertility, enhances digestion, cures mouth ulcers, cures sleeplessness, improves brain health, boosts energy, strengthens bones, promotes vision health and also regulates blood pressure. |
| Therapeutic Benefits: | Poppy seed oil has powerful antioxidant properties, they have healthy essential volatile oils and fatty acids, it has cholesterol in it, and they are an excellent source of Vitamin B. poppy seed oil also has a good amount of minerals like potassium, copper, calcium, zinc, and magnesium.Poppy seed oil has an average saponification number between 189-197 and iodine value of 133-197 which is relatively high. |