Parsley Seed Oil

Botonical Name

:

Petroselinum sativum

CAS #

:

8000-68-6

Country of Origin

:

India

Color & Odor

:

Yellow to light brown liquid with a sweet, warm spicy scent

Solubility

:

Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils

F.E.M.A. #

:

—

Specific Gravity

:

0.9067 @ 72°F

Optical Rotation

:

34

Refractive Index

:

1.4846 @ 72°F

Flash Point

:

118.00 °F.

Major Constituents

:

Alpha-pinene (50%)

Extraction Method

:

Steam Distilled

DESCRIPTION
Parsley Seed Oil is steam extracted from a short-lived perennial herb that has bright green foliage and small greenish-yellow flowers that produce small brown seeds. The oil is used in soaps, detergents, cosmetics, colognes and perfumes especially men's fragrances.

COMMON NAMES
Parsley Seed Oil

BLENDS WITH:
Orange, Cananga, Rose, Tea Tree, Spice Oils, Clary Sage. .

CONSTITUENTS
Apiol, myristicin, pinene, tetramethoxyally-benzene, voliatil fatty acids.

INDUSTRIAL USES:
Parsley seed essential oil has a sweet,warm,nutty-spicy herbaceous-aroma.parsley seed essential oil is mostly used as a muscular tonic for heping to relieve rheumatic and arthritic pain. It is used cosmetics and body care products and it is also extensively used in varied types of food flavorings, especially meats, pickles & sauces as well as soft drinks.