Gurjun Balsam Oil

Botanical Name: Dipterocarpus Turbinatus Balsam

Price range: $3.00 through $833.00

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DESCRIPTION:
Gurjun Balsam Oil is derived from the stem, rhizome, fruit, root and seeds of gurjun tree via steam distillation method. Apart from its usage in perfume and cosmetics producing industries, this oil is used to treat a number of health conditions for its high therapeutic properties.

CONSTITUENTS:
This oil contains compounds like B-gurjunene, a-gurjunene and B-caryophyllene.

AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
The dark green glossy small leaves of gurjun tree have oil filled vesicles.

BLENDS WITH:
This oil can be mixed with the oils of amyl benzoate and ambrette seed.

COMMON NAMES:
This oil is also referred as Gurjun Balsam Oil.

USES:
Gurjun Balsam Oil has wide applications in pharmaceutical and perfume making arena. The stimulating properties of this oil enhance blood circulation level and maintain salubrious condition of heart. This oil is a wonderful remedy of skin infections caused by injury, eczema, bedsore and rash caused by prolonged wearing of wet diaper. This scented oil is also used to relieve rheumatic pain.

SpecificationValue
Botonical NameDipterocarpus Turbinatus Balsam
CAS #8030-55-5
Country of OriginIndia
Color & Odorpale yellow to amber clear oily liquid with Fresh, nutty scent.
SolubilityInsoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils
Specific Gravity0.9070 - 0.9250 @ 25 ºC
Optical Rotation-60º to 0º
Refractive Index1.4900- 1.5500 @20 ºC
Flash Point93°C
Major ConstituentsB-caryophyllene, a-gurjunene, B-gurjunene
Plant Part UsedGum & Resin
Extraction MethodSteam Distillation
  • Keep the product away from children and animals.
  • Keep it away from eyes.
  • During pregnancy, further safety precautions should be taken (especially during the first trimester).
  • Avoid applying undiluted essential oils to your skin (except where indicated).
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  • When sunbathing, avoid applying essential oils to the skin.
  • While taking homeopathic medications, certain essential oils shouldn't be utilized because they could have the opposite effect.
  • Essential oils may cause an allergic reaction in certain individuals.
  • Always consult a professional if you are unsure about the proper usage.

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