Palmarosa Oil

Palmarosa Oil

0.5 KG
$145.50
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Palmarosa Oil
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Palmarosa Oil

Palmarosa Oil

Cymbopogon martinii Stapf. Var. Motia
Weight
$145.50

Technical Information

Organoleptic Properties:
  • Appearance: Fluid to slightly viscous liquid
  • Color: Yellowish-Green to Brownish-Yellow
  • Aroma: Heady, unpleasant

Physico - Chemical Properties
  • Specific Gravity: 0.930 to 0.970 at 20° C
  • Optical Rotation: (-) 35° to (-) 10° at 20° C
  • Refractive Index: 1.470 to 1.485 at 20º C
  • Acid No: 0.5 to 2.5
  • Ester No: after Acetylation: 40 to 65
  • Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water.

Generic Composition %
  • ACETONE 0.02
  • NEOBUTANOL 0.02
  • BUTANAL,2-METHYL 0.02
  • ISOVALERALDEHYDE 0.02
  • TRICYCLENE 0.01
  • METHYL ISOVALERATE 1.48
  • alfa-PINENE 0.14
  • alfa-FENCHENE 0.14
  • CAMPHENE 0.24
  • beta-PINENE 0.03
  • METHYL 3,-METHYLPENTANOATE 0.34
  • LIMONENE 0.04
  • 1,8-CINE0LE 0.01
  • 2-HEXENAL 0.01
  • gamma -TERPINENE 0.02
  • FURANONE DIHYDRO-2-METHYL 0.02
  • p-CYMENE 0.02
  • ISOAMYL ISOVALERATE 0.03
  • alfa,p-DIMETHYLSTYRENE 0.01
  • ACETIC ACID 0.03
  • FURFURAL 0.76
  • alfa-CUBEBENE 0.49
  • SESQUITERPENE 0.06
  • delta-ELEMENE 0.04
  • beta-PATCHOULENE 0.88
  • alfa-COPAENE 8.38
  • SESQUITERPENE 0.05
  • SESQUITERPENE 0.03
  • alfa-GURJUNENE 0.75
  • HIMALENE ISOMER 0.16
  • beta1-CUBEBENE 0.16
  • MAALIENE ISOMER 0.12
  • SESQUITERPENE 0.05
  • FURFURAL METHYL 0.05
  • alfa-SANTALENE 0.89
  • SESQUITERPENE 0.11
  • BORNYL ACETATE 0.24
  • alfa,trans-BERGAMOTENE 0.32
  • beta-ELEMENE 0.48
  • alfa-GUAIENE 0.61
  • CALARENE 3.37
  • beta-CARYOPHYLLENE 1.06
  • GURJUNENE ISOMER 0.28
  • AROMADENDRENE 0.16
  • CARYOPHYLLENE ISOMER 1.54
Actions

Antiseptic, antiviral and bactericide, stomachic, nervous exhaustion
Uses

Skin care, and is valuable to use for acne, dermatitis, and minor skin infections, scarring, sore feet and athlete’s foot.
For its calming effect to help relieve nervous tension and stress
Extensively used as fragrance component in soaps,detergents, cosmetics and perfumes, toothpastes, and industrial fragrances

Palmarosa Essential Oil (Cymbopogon martinii)

Palmarosa Essential Oil is steam distilled from the fresh or partially dried grass tops of Cymbopogon martinii. Widely valued in the fragrance and personal care industries, palmarosa is often used alongside rose and geranium oils to create elegant, cost-effective aromatic compositions.

Botanical Origin & Regional Background

Palmarosa is a fragrant grass species native to South Asia and grows naturally in the Himalayan regions of Nepal. Today, it is also cultivated across Nepal’s subtropical southern regions under favorable climatic conditions.

The plant is known for its high natural content of geraniol, a key aromatic compound widely used in perfumery, cosmetics, and flavor-fragrance manufacturing.

Extraction Method

Palmarosa Essential Oil is produced through steam distillation of the fresh or partially dried flowering grass tops. This traditional extraction method preserves the oil’s aromatic integrity and consistency for industrial and professional use.

Aroma Profile

The oil offers a sweet, floral, and rosy aroma with soft herbal and subtle citrus notes. Its scent profile is often described as a blend between rose and geranium, making it highly versatile in fragrance development.

Traditional Use Overview

In traditional aromatic and wellness-inspired practices, palmarosa has been valued for its refreshing and balancing character. Historically, it has been used in aromatic environments and personal care rituals to promote a sense of calm and clarity.

These references are provided for cultural and historical context only.

Formulation & Manufacturing Applications

  • Natural perfumery and fragrance blends
  • Soaps, lotions, and cosmetic formulations
  • Massage oils and spa-inspired products
  • Diffusers, air fresheners, and incense
  • Bath oils, body fragrances, and personal care products
  • Hair care, laundry, and aromatic household products

Wholesale & B2B Supply Information

This essential oil is supplied exclusively for B2B wholesale buyers, including manufacturers, formulators, private-label brands, and distributors. Suitable for global markets such as the USA, UK, Australia, and worldwide export.

Disclaimer: Traditional use information is provided for historical and cultural reference only. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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