Melilot oil

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Melilot Oil, extracted from the flowering tops of the Melilotus officinalis plant, is a fragrant essential oil prized for its sweet, hay-like aroma with herbal and slightly balsamic undertones. This oil contains key components such as coumarin, flavonoids, and essential fatty acids, known for their anti-inflammatory, anticoagulant, and calming effects. Traditionally used in herbal medicine and aromatherapy, Melilot Oil supports circulation, reduces swelling, and promotes relaxation. Its therapeutic properties and soothing scent make it a valued ingredient in topical formulations, massage blends, and wellness products.

Description

Uses

Primary Uses

Aromatherapy & Wellness

  • Diffused to promote relaxation and relieve stress-related tension.

  • Used in massage blends to ease muscle stiffness and improve circulation.

  • Incorporated in blends for reducing bruising and inflammation.

  • Applied in calming formulations to alleviate anxiety and promote restful sleep.

  • Used in topical applications to soothe minor skin irritations and swelling.

Cosmetics and Personal Care

  • Added to creams and lotions for skin conditioning and anti-inflammatory benefits.

  • Included in bath oils and body oils for soothing and moisturizing effects.

  • Used in massage oils for its warming and calming sensation.

  • Incorporated in natural deodorants and after-shave products for fragrance and skin soothing.

  • Blended into serums targeting skin redness and sensitivity.

Topical Applications

  • Diluted in carrier oils for application on bruises and swollen areas to enhance recovery.

  • Used in compresses or poultices to reduce inflammation and promote healing.

  • Included in natural anti-inflammatory ointments and balms.

Secondary Uses

Fragrance and Ambient Scenting

  • Used as a middle note in natural perfumes with floral, herbal, and sweet accords.

  • Blended into scented candles and room sprays to create a calming, meadow-like atmosphere.

  • Incorporated in linen sprays for a fresh, soothing scent on fabrics.

Spa and Therapeutic Products

  • Added to bath salts and aromatherapy soaks for relaxation and muscle relief.

  • Used in massage oils and therapeutic blends for post-exercise recovery.

  • Incorporated in aromatherapy rollers and sprays for mindfulness and stress relief.
PRODUCT KEY FEATURES

Basic Identification Attributes

  • Botanical Name: Melilotus officinalis

  • Common/Trade Name: Melilot Oil

  • INCI Name: Melilotus Officinalis Oil

  • CAS Number: 8015-87-2

  • HS Code: 3301.29

  • Synonyms: Sweet Clover Oil

Physical & Chemical Properties

  • Physical State: Liquid essential oil

  • Color & Odor: Pale yellow to amber; sweet, hay-like, herbal aroma

  • Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol and fixed oils

  • Refractive Index: 1.480 – 1.495

  • Specific Gravity: 0.900 – 0.950

  • Main Components: Coumarin, flavonoids, essential fatty acids

Safety & Hazard Attributes

  • GHS Classification: May cause skin irritation and sensitization; use with caution

  • Toxicity: Low toxicity when properly diluted; external use only

  • Exposure Limits: Refer to Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

  • Allergen Information: Contains naturally occurring coumarin and other allergens

Storage & Handling Attributes

  • Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, dark place away from sunlight

  • Container Type: Amber glass or aluminum containers with airtight seals

  • Shelf Life: 18 to 24 months when properly stored

  • Handling Precautions: Use gloves and avoid prolonged skin exposure

Regulatory & Compliance Attributes

  • Compliant with IFRA standards for safe fragrance use

  • Produced in GMP-certified manufacturing facilities

  • Not classified as hazardous for transport under standard regulations

Environmental & Health Impact

  • Biodegradability: Biodegradable under normal conditions

  • Ecotoxicity: Low aquatic toxicity at typical use levels

  • Bioaccumulation: Not expected to bioaccumulate significantly
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Safety Handling Precautions

  • PPE Required: Gloves and protective eyewear recommended

  • Handling Guidelines: Use in well-ventilated areas; avoid inhalation of vapors

First Aid Measures

  • Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical attention if symptoms persist

  • Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water; discontinue use if irritation occurs

  • Eye Contact: Rinse immediately with plenty of water for 15 minutes; seek medical help

  • Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; seek medical assistance promptly

Firefighting Measures

  • Fire Hazards: Flammable liquid; keep away from ignition sources

  • Extinguishing Media: Foam, dry chemical powder, carbon dioxide, water mist

  • Special Precautions: Use full protective gear and self-contained breathing apparatus

  • Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, organic compounds