DESCRIPTION:
The oil is very useful in the treatment of infections and inflammations. The peppery scented oil has a mild stimulating effect.
BLENDS WITH:
Ylang Ylang
CONSTITUENTS:
Sabinene (9.1%), ß-elemene (9.4%), ß-caryophyllene (3.1%), epi-cubebol (4.3%), and cubebol (5.6%) were the main components of the berry oil. trans-Sabinene hydrate (8.2%), ß-caryophyllene (5.0%), epi-cubebol (4.2%), cadinene (16.6%) and cubebol (4.8%)
COMMON NAMES:
Tailed pepper
USES:
It is used in massages for relieving stress and muscular aches. The oil is also very effective in the treatment of urinary tract infections. Leucorrhoea, gleer, gonorrhoea are some of the infections that is treated by using this oil.
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Botonical Name |
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Piper cubeba |
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CAS # |
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8007-87-2 |
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Country of Origin |
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Indonesia |
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Color & Odor |
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yellow to greenish with spicy, peppery odor |
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Solubility |
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insoluble in water |
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Specific Gravity |
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0.89800 to 0.92800 @ 25.00 °C |
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Optical Rotation |
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-43º to-20º (20º C) |
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Refractive Index |
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1,492 – 1,502 (20º C) |
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Flash Point |
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63° C |
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Major Constituents |
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N/A |
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Extraction Method |
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Steam Distillation |