Tagetes Essential Oil
Tagetes Glandulifera
SKU: NNI-AI-E10332
Specifications
| CAS No. | 8016-84-0 |
|---|---|
| Method of Extraction | Steam Distillation |
| Origin | India |
| Constituents | tagetone, limonene |
| Specific Gravity | 0.857 -0.895 @ 20°C |
| Optical Rotation | (+2.00) - (+9.00) @ 20°C |
| Flash Point | 135° F |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils |
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Botany
Tagetes, botanically known as Tagetes Glandulifera, is an annual herbaceous flowering plant in the Asterceae family. The flowers of this plant are commonly called as marigold. They are available in orange, golden, white, and yellow colours. This plant is about 30 cm tall.
Overview of Tagetes Essential Oil
Tagetes Essential Oil is extracted from the aerial parts of the Tagetes plant via steam distillation process. The colour of this essential oil varies from yellow to reddish amber. It has medium thickness and holds a wild, fresh, fruity and citrusy fragrance.
Benefits of Tagetes Essential Oil
- This essential oil keeps the insects like mosquitoes, lice, bugs, and fleas away. It also neutralizes the
bites and stings of the bugs and insects.
- It works as a powerful antiseptic to treat wounds, cuts, abrasions, sores, and ulcers.
- This essential oil removes the phlegm and mucus stuck in the nasal and respiratory tract.
- It alleviates the pain of the muscle and joints due to anti-inflammatory properties present in it.