Guaiacwood Oil

Botanical Name: Bulnesia Sarmientoi Lorentz Ex Griseb

Price range: $5.00 through $270.00

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DESCRIPTION:
Obtained byadopting steam distillation process from fine powders and broken timber of Guaiacwood tree, the offered Guaiacwood Oil is commonly used to heal venereal ailments, gout and rheumatic complications. The evergreen tree of Guaiacwood is notable for its brownish green trunk and distinctive blue colored flowers.

CONSTITUENTS:
This oil contains beneficial compounds like beta-Guaiene, bulnesol and guaiol (40 – 72%).

BLENDS WITH:
Guaiacwood Oil is suitable to be blended with the oils of sandal wood and agar wood.

COMMON NAMES:
It is also referred as Guaiacwood Essential Oil.

USES:
Guaiacwood oil acts as suitable chemical agent used for diagnosis purpose during blood tests. It is also utilized to treat rheumatoid arthritis and gout. In cosmetics and soap manufacturing industries, this oil is used as an effective fragrance and preservative.

SpecificationValue
Botonical NameBulnesia Sarmientoi Lorentz Ex Griseb
CAS #8016-23-7
Country of OriginParaguay
Color & OdorYellow to greenish with Pleasant, tea rose odor
SolubilityInsoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils
Specific Gravity0.967 -0.975 @ 20 °C
Optical Rotation-4.30° to 7°
Refractive Index1.506 - 1.507 @ 20 °C
Flash Point>100°C
Major ConstituentsGuaiol
Plant Part UsedWood
Extraction MethodSteam Distillation
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  • During pregnancy, further safety precautions should be taken (especially during the first trimester).
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