Cumin seed Essential Oil
Cuminum Cyminum
SKU: AI/EO-069
Specifications
| CAS No. | 8014-13-9 |
|---|---|
| Method of Extraction | Steam distillation process |
| Origin | India |
| Constituents | Cuminic aldehyde |
| Specific Gravity | 0.91 |
| Optical Rotation | 6.1 |
| Flash Point | 220 °F |
| Solubility | Soluble in Alcohol |
Variety: Cumin Seed Oil
Cumin Seed Oil is extracted by means of steam distillation process from its seeds. The entire process is carried out under strictly hygienic conditions in our premises. Pristine Perfumes is one of the leading cumin seed oil suppliers in Canada, UK, US and others.
Botany
Cumin is an annual herb that grows to a height of 20 inches. Sources reveal that it has its origin in the Mediterranean region. It belongs to the family of Umbelliferae. Leaves are thin & feathery and are green in color. Flowers are white and pink in color and seeds are rectangular in shape.
A Brief History of Cumin Seed Oil
The oil is obtained from seeds of Cumin plants by means of the steam distillation process. The extracted oil has a penetrating and spicy aroma and is soluble in glycol, glycerine, paraffin oil, etc.