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A. Essential Oils

1. Anthopogon Oil

|Common Name: |Anthopogon Oil |

|Botanical Name: |Rhododendron anthopogon D. Don. |

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|Geographic origin of the plant: |Western Nepal |

|Method of growing: |Wild |

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|Introduction / Varity of plant / Method of |Anthopogon oil is obtained by steam distillation of the aerial part |

|extraction / Distilled organ: |of Rhododendron anthopogon D. Don. |

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|1. Organoleptic Properties |

|Appearance |Fluid liquid. |

|Color |Pale yellow |

|Aroma |Sweet-herbal, faintly balsamic |

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|2. Physico-chemical Properties |

|Specific gravity |0.8630 to 0.8804 at 15º C |

|Optical rotation |[-] 10.05º to [-] 32.9º at 15º C |

|Refractive index |1.4785 to 1.4881 at 15º C |

|Acid number |1.54 to 4.06 |

|Ester number |5.40 to 25.92 |

|Ester number after acetylation |8.23 to 45.78 |

|Solubility |Due to altitudinal and regional variation some oils are soluble in 95% alcohol |

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|3. Uses |

|Medicinal: Aromatic, Stimulant, administered as an errhine to produce sneezing. |

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|Oil: In perfumery and aromatherapy. |

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2. Artemisia Oil

|Common Name: |Artemisia Oil ( Armoise Oil ) |

|Botanical Name: |Artemisia vulgaris L. |

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|Geographic origin of the plant: |Western Nepal |

|Method of growing: |Wild |

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|Introduction / Varity of plant / Method of |The essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of the aerial |

|extraction / Distilled organ: |part of Artemisia vulgaris L. |

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|1. Organoleptic Properties |

|Appearance |Fluid liquid. |

|Color |Pale yellow or slightly greenish. |

|Aroma |Powerful, fresh-camphoraceous, somewhat green & bitter-sweet. |

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|2. Physico-chemical Properties |

|Specific gravity |0.8786 to 0.9265 at 25º C |

|Optical rotation |[-] 13.25º to [-] 29.35º at 25º C |

|Refractive index |1.350 to 1.49 at 25º C |

|Acid number |2.49 to 6.5 |

|Ester number |25.05 to 55 |

|Ester number after acetylation |65 to 90 |

|Solubility |Insoluble in alcohol |

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|3. Uses |

|(a) In perfumes and as a flavoring agent |

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3. Jatamansi( Spikenard) Oil

|Common Name: |Jatamansi Oil (Spikenard Oil) |

|Botanical Name: |Nardostachys jatamansi D. C. |

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|Geographic origin of the plant: |Central Nepal |

|Method of growing: |Wild |

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|Introduction / Varity of plant / Method of |Jatamansi oil is obtained by steam distillation of dried rhizomes of|

|extraction / Distilled organ: |Nardostachys jatamansi D. C. |

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|1. Organoleptic Properties |

|Appearance |Fluid to slightly viscous liquid. |

|Color |Varies from amber to deep blue or greenish blue. |

|Aroma |Heavy, sweet-woody and spicy-animal odor. |

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|2. Physico-chemical Properties |

|Specific gravity |0.9300 to 0.9587 at 25º C |

|Refractive index |1.5055 to 1.5458 at 25º C |

|Acid number |1.5 to 8 |

|Ester number |6 to 45 |

|Ester number after acetylation |40 to 65 |

|Solubility |Soluble in 0.4 to 1.5 vol. of 90% alcohol |

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|3. Uses |

|(a) In perfumery such as oriental bases, heavy florals, fougeres, woody bases, animal ambre types, etc; in flavors as a |

|modifier for valerian, hop, ginger, calamus, cardamom, etc. |

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Synonyms : NARDOSTACHYS JATAMANSI ROOT OIL; NARD ROOT OIL; SPIKENARD OIL (NARDOSTACHYS JATAMANSI); INDIAN VALERIAN ROOT OIL FALSE (NARDOSTACHYS JATAMANSI);

Odor Description : Sweet Woody Spicy Animal Valerian Ginger Cardamom

Appearence : Amner Liquid

NAFTA H. # : 3301.29.6000

FEMA # : 0

Blends Well With : Tonka; Violet; Vetiver; Pine Needle; Patchouli;

Some Perfumery Uses : Fern; Woody Bases; Animal; Oriental Bases; Floral;

Description : Also known as false Indian Valerian Root Oil. Spikenard Oil is derived from the roots of Nardostachys Jatamansi. The plant grows wild and is occasionally cultivated in India, China and Japan. The dried roots are steam distilled in India or in Europe or the U.S.A. Spikenard Oil is a pale yellow to amber liquid with a heavy, sweet woody and spicy animal odor, reminiscent of valerian, ginger, cardamom and Atlas cedarwood oils.

4. Juniper Oil

|Scientific name |Juniperus indica Bertol. |

|Family |Cupressaceae |

|Distribution |Temperate and alpine Himalayas from 2200-4000 m. |

The essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of the dried leaves and berries of Juniperus indica Bertol.

1. Organoleptic Properties:

|Appearance |Fluid liquid |

|Color |Colorless to light yellow liquid |

|Aroma |Rich-balsamic, woody-sweet and pine-needle like odor |

2. Physico-chemical Properties:

|Specific gravity |0.85016 to 0.8731 at 12o- 28o C. |

|Optical rotation |(+) 11.9o to (+) 25.85o, (-) 27.95o to |

| |(-) 44o at 12o- 28o C. |

|Refractive index |1.478 to 1.4899 12o- 28o C. |

|Acid number |0.805 to 2.63 |

|Ester number |3.06 to 13.55 |

|Solubility |Insoluble in alcohol |

3. Use:

|[pi|Medicinal use: (Dried fruit, leafy branches) -Antiseptic; diuretic; stimulant; carminative; rubefacient. |

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5. Wintergreen Oil

|Common Name: |

|Wintergreen Oil (Oil of Gaultheria) |

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|Botanical Name: |

|Gaultheria fragrantissima Wall |

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|Geographic origin of the plant: |

|Western Nepal |

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|Method of growing: |

|Wild |

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|Introduction / Varity of plant / Method of extraction / Distilled organ: |

|It is obtained by distillation of the leaves of Gaultheria fragrantissima Wall |

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|1. Organoleptic Properties |

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|Appearance |

|Fluid liquid. |

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|Color |

|Pale yellow or yellowish or pinkish. |

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|Aroma |

|Strongly aromatic with a sweet characteristic odor, displaying a peculiar creamy-fruity topnote and a sweet-woody dryout. |

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|2. Physico-chemical Properties |

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|Specific gravity |

|1.1735 to 1. 1 855 at 25º C. |

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|Optical rotation |

|[-] 0.3º to [-] 10.5º at 25º C |

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|Refractive index |

|1.537 to 1.5405 at 25º C |

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|Acid number |

|10 to 25 |

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|Ester number |

|335 to 365 |

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|Ester number after acetylation |

|88.8 to 98% (calculated as Methyl Salicylate) |

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|Solubility |

|Soluble in 2.0 to 3.5 volumes of 80% alcohol |

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|3. Uses |

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|(a) As a flavoring agent in the confectionery industry and in the manufacture of soft drinks; it is also used in the |

|pharmaceutical and perfumery industry. |

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|(b) Medicinal & Aromatherapy use: Antiseptic, a diuretic, stimulant, emenagogue and anti- rheumatic. It is very useful in many |

|rheumatic conditions, for gout and stiffness due to old age. It also revitalizes and gives energy following muscular pains, |

|particularly good for athletes for instance. |

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|Synonyms : GAULTHERIA PROCUMBENS L. OIL CHINA; WINTERGREEN OIL (GAULTHERIA PROCUMBENS) CHINA; SQUAW VINE OIL (GAULTHERIA |

|PROCUMBENS) CHINA; PARTRIDGE VINE OIL (GAULTHERIA PROCUMBENS) CHINA; CHECKERBERRY OIL (GAULTHERIA PROCUMBENS) CHINA; |

|Odor Description : Fresh Sweet Wintergreen |

|Appearence : Pale Yellow To Reddish Brown Liquid |

|NAFTA H. # : 3301.29.6000 |

|CAS. # : 68917-75-9 |

|G.C. : 99.29% Methyl Salicylate By Gc |

|Specific Gravity : 1.17618 - 1.18200 @ 25.00 C    9.787 - 9.835 Pounds Per Gallon |

|Actual S.G. : 1.18030 @ 25.00 C    9.821 Pounds Per Gallon |

|Refractive Index : 1.52900 - 1.54100 @ 20.00 C |

|Actual R.I. : 1.53590 @ 20.00 C |

|Melting Point : N/A |

|Boiling Point : N/A |

|Blends Well With : ; |

|Soluble in : Paraffin Oil; |

|Insoluble in : Water Slightly; |

|Some Perfumery Uses : Hay New Mown Hay; |

|Description : Methyl salicylate makes up more than 95% of the water distillable oil. The plant is a native of Central Nepal, and|

|grows wild. Wintergreen Oil is a pale yellow liquid with an intensely sweet odor.  |

6. Zanthoxylumn Oil

|Common Name: |Zanthoxylum Oil |

|Botanical Name: |Zanthoxylum armatum D. C. |

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|Geographic origin of the plant: |Western Nepal |

|Method of growing: |Wild |

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|Introduction / Varity of plant / Method of |The essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of the dried |

|extraction / Distilled organ: |fruits of Xanthoxylum armatum D. C. |

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|1. Organoleptic Properties |

|Appearance |Fluid liquid. |

|Color |Light yellow. |

|Aroma |Refreshing, pleasant, spicy. |

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|2. Physico-chemical Properties |

|Specific gravity |0.8150 to 0.9051 at 25º C |

|Optical rotation |[+] 5º to [+] 10.5º at 25º C |

|Refractive index |1.4674 to 1.4815 at 25º C |

|Acid number |0.5 to 5 |

|Ester number |35 to 65 |

|Ester number after acetylation |110 to 150 |

|Solubility |Soluble in 0.8 to 1.5 volumes of 90% alcohol. |

|Linalool content |55 to 75% |

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|3. Uses |

|(a) Being rich in linalool, and also containing limonene, methyl cinnamate and cineole, it is used in the fragrance and |

|flavor industry |

|(b) Medicinal & Aromatherapy use: Anti-infectious, sedative, arthritis, cholera, toothache |

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Synonyms : XANTHOXYLUM ALATUM OIL;

Odor Description : Warm Woody Green Peppery Spicy Cubeb Guaiacwood

Appearence : Pale Yellow Liquid

NAFTA H. # : 3301.29.6000

Blends Well With : Lily; Bois De Rose; Geranium; Clove Bud; Violet;

Some Perfumery Uses : Woody Spice;

Description : Xanthoxylum Alatum which grows wild in Nepal. The essential oil is a pale yellow to olive yellow liquid of a warm woody, green peppery and spicy odor.

All the above oils are packed in epoxy coated aluminum container of 1 Kg, 2 Kg, 5 Kg, 10 Kg, 25 Kg, 50 Kg and 100 Kg capacities..

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