CARAWAY OIL<br><br>100% NATURAL PURE<br><br>ESSENTIAL OIL <br><br>DESCRIPTION: <br><br>Botanical Name : Carum carvi<br><br>Origin : India<br><br>Mode of Extraction : Steam Distilled<br><br>Main Constituents : Carvone, d-limonene<br><br>Description : Clear Transparent Liquid<br><br>Appearance : Colorless or pale yellow liquid; darkens and thickens with age<br><br>Organoleptic properties : Characteristic odor and taste of caraway herb<br><br>Refractive index at 20 °C : 1.485-1.497<br><br>Specific Gravity at 20 °C : 0.900-0.910<br><br>Solubility : Almost insoluble in water; soluble in 8 volumes 80% or in 1 volume 90% alcohol<br><br>Use : In manufacturing liqueurs and perfuming soaps; flavor for cookies, candies.<br><br>Storage: Well closed in air tight containers away from sunlight and heat preferably in amber color glass containers.<br><br>Extraction: It is extracted by the process of Steam Distillation.<br><br>Chemical Composition: Furfurol, Acetaldehyde, Carvone, Cumuninic aldehyde and Limonene.<br><br>Essential Oil Information: Caraway oil is extracted from Carum carvi of the Umbelliferae family and is also known as carum. It is a bi-annual herb having soft fern-like leaves, umbels of white/pink flowers &amp; small brown fruit. The oil is extracted by steam distillation from dried ripe seeds and yields 2 - 8 %.<br><br>Oil Properties: It has a sweet spicy odor with a slight peppery smell.<br><br>Blend well with: Basil, chamomile, coriander, frankincense, ginger, lavender &amp; orange.<br><br>Summary: Caraway oil is having great benefits for the skin.<br><br>Precautions: It may cause skin irritation if used in high concentration.<br><br>Our Essential/Carrier Oils are 100% natural and pure (undiluted/uncut) therapeutic grade.<br><br>APPLICATION: <br><br>No fillers, additives, bases or carriers added. These high quality oils are excellent for Aromatherapy, skin and hair care.