Michelia Flower Oil
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Michelia Flower Oil is an essential oil extracted through steam distillation or solvent extraction from the flowers of Michelia species (e.g., Michelia champaca, Michelia alba). Known for its rich, floral, and slightly fruity aroma, it is widely used in perfumery, aromatherapy, and traditional medicine. The oil is prized for its therapeutic properties and as a natural fragrance ingredient.
Categories: COSMETIC AND PERSONAL CARE CHEMICALS, Flavor Enhancers, FOOD AND BEVERAGE CHEMICALS, Fragrances and Essential Oils, Nutraceutical Ingredients (pharmaceutical), PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMICALS
Tags: Michelia alba oil, Michelia Flower Oil, Natural fragrance oil, Perfume ingredient, White champaca oil
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Michelia Flower Oil
Primary Uses
- Perfumery & Fragrance Industry
- Used as a top or middle note in high-end perfumes.
- Blends well with sandalwood, jasmine, and ylang-ylang.
- Adds a luxurious floral character to soaps and cosmetics.
- Aromatherapy
- Promotes relaxation and stress relief.
- Used in diffusers and massage oils for its calming effects.
- Believed to help with anxiety and emotional balance.
- Traditional Medicine
- In Ayurveda, used for skin rejuvenation and anti-inflammatory properties.
- Applied in aromatic baths for relaxation.
Secondary UsesÂ
- Flavoring Agent
- Used in premium teas and confectionery (in minimal, food-grade quantities).
- Adds a floral note to gourmet desserts.
- Cosmetic Formulations
- Found in anti-aging serums for its skin-nourishing properties.
- Used in natural hair oils for fragrance and scalp health.
- Religious & Ritualistic Uses
- Incorporated in incense and temple offerings in Southeast Asia.
KEY PRODUCT FEATURES
Key Attributes
Basic Identification Attributes
- Botanical Source: Michelia champaca / Michelia alba
- Common/Trade Name: Champaca Absolute, Joy Perfume Tree Oil
- CAS Number: 91770-61-1 (varies by species)
- HS Code: 3301.29.90 (Other essential oils)
- Synonyms: Magnolia flower oil, Champa oil
Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Pale yellow to amber viscous liquid
- Color & Odor: Intensely floral, sweet, with fruity undertones
- Solubility: Soluble in alcohol & fixed oils; insoluble in water
- Specific Gravity: 0.920–0.950
- Refractive Index: 1.488–1.520
- Main Constituents: Linalool, benzyl acetate, indole, methyl benzoate
Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: Generally non-hazardous
- Toxicity: Low toxicity; may cause skin sensitization in high concentrations
- IFRA Compliance: Approved for use in fragrances (restricted %)
Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in airtight, dark glass bottles at 15–25°C
- Shelf Life: 2–3 years if stored properly
- Handling Precautions: Avoid direct sunlight; keep away from heat
Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Complies with:
- IFRA standards for fragrances
- ISO 9842 (Essential oil quality)
- ECOCERT/COSMOS for organic certification
Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Fully biodegradable
- Ecotoxicity: Low environmental risk
- Allergenic Potential: Possible sensitizer (test before use)
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Gloves (if handling concentrated oil)
- Dilution Guidelines: Always dilute before topical use (0.5–2% in carrier oil)
First Aid Measures
- Skin Contact: Wash with soap; discontinue if irritation occurs
- Eye Contact: Rinse with water for 15 mins
- Ingestion: Seek medical help (though low toxicity)
Firefighting Measures
- Flash Point: ~100°C (combustible, not flammable)
- Extinguishing Media: COâ‚‚, dry chemical, or foam
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