Gurjun Balsam Essential Oil
Dipterocarpus Turbinatus
SKU: AI/EO-105
Specifications
| CAS No. | 8030-55-5 |
|---|---|
| Method of Extraction | Steam Distillation |
| Consistency / Colour | Pale yellow to amber clear oily liquid & Fresh, nutty scent odor |
| Origin | India |
| Source | Soluble in alcohol, insoluble in water |
| Constituents | B-caryophyllene, a-gurjunene, B-gurjunene |
| Specific Gravity | 0.9070 - 0.9250 |
| Optical Rotation | 60º to 0º |
| Flash Point | 210 °F |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohol, insoluble in water |
| Storage Conditions | 0.9070 - 0.9250 |
The Gurjun Balsam Essential Oil of Pristine Perfumes is 100% pure and natural, and made from the resinous gum of the Gurjun tree. This finest quality essential oil is hailed for providing myriad benefits to its consumers.
Botany
Gurjun Balsam, scientifically known as Dipterocarpus Turbinatus, is a deciduous tree belonging to the family Dipterocarpaceae. A native to India and Southeast Asia, this lofty tree is 30-35 meters tall in height. The bark of this tree is dark brown, shallow, and flaky.
Overview of Gurjun Essential Oil
Gurjun Balsam Essential Oil, also called Gurjun balsam oil, is a transparent, pale yellow-colored liquid with natural woody and zesty fragrance. The oil is obtained from the wood of the Gurjun tree by steam distillation. It is extensively used in the formulations of perfumes, cosmetics, and medicines.
Benefits of Gurjun Essential Oil
- Gurjun Essential Oil helps in curing the muscle and joint pains by removing the toxins from the body.
- The nutty and woody scent of this oil makes it suitable to be used in perfumeries.
- This essential promotes good skin health by treating wounds, cuts, rashes, ringworm, boils, and
psoriasis.
- It helps in fixing the respiratory problems like asthma, chest congestion, bronchitis, etc.
