TURMERIC OIL

Description

Description: Turmeric Essential Oil is a volatile oil obtained by steam distillation of the rhizomes (roots) of Curcuma longa. It has a warm, spicy, earthy aroma and is valued in skincare, haircare, aromatherapy, and wellness products for its antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties. The oil is rich in sesquiterpenes such as ar-turmerone, α-turmerone, and β-turmerone.

BENEFITS:

• Antioxidant protection
• Helps soothe irritated skin
• Supports healthy-looking, radiant skin
• May help reduce the appearance of blemishes
• Antimicrobial properties for cosmetic formulations
• Suitable for massage oils and aromatherapy
• Supports scalp and hair care formulations

Solubility:  Oil soluble; insoluble in water. It is also soluble in many fixed oils and alcohol.

CAS Number:  8024-37-1

INCI Name: Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Oil (steam-distilled essential oil). CO₂ extracts may instead use Curcuma Longa Root Extract.

Grade: Cosmetic Grade, Aromatherapy Grade, or Food Grade (depending on supplier and intended use). Cosmetic-grade material is most commonly used in personal care products

Usage Rate: 0.1–1% in facial skincare; 0.5–2% in creams, lotions, and body products; up to 5% may be used in some massage oils or soap formulations, depending on the product and applicable safety guidance.

Country of Origin: INDIA

Appearance: Clear yellow to deep orange or amber liquid with a warm, spicy, woody aroma characteristic of turmeric.

Applications:

• Facial serums
• Face creams and lotions
• Body lotions and body oils
• Facial oils
• Soaps
• Hair oils and scalp treatments
• Massage oils
• Aromatherapy blends
• Balms and salves
• Perfumer

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