Michelia Flower Oil
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.
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.
1. Basic Identification Attributes
- Botanical Name: Michelia species
- Common/Trade Name: Michelia Flower Oil
- INCI Name: Michelia Flower Oil
- CAS Number: Not standardized due to species variation
- HS Code: 3301.29
2. Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Liquid essential oil
- Color & Odor: Pale yellow to amber; rich, sweet, floral aroma with fruity-spicy notes
- Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol and oils
- Refractive Index: 1.470 – 1.490
- Specific Gravity: 0.900 – 0.950
- Main Components: Linalool, geraniol, citronellol, phenyl ethyl alcohol
3. Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: May cause skin sensitization; use with caution
- Toxicity: Low toxicity with proper dilution
- Exposure Limits: Refer to Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Allergen Information: Contains natural allergens such as linalool and geraniol
4. Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place away from light and heat
- Container Type: Amber glass or aluminum containers with airtight seals
- Shelf Life: 24 months when stored properly
- Handling Precautions: Avoid prolonged skin contact and inhalation of concentrated vapors
5. Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Compliant with IFRA standards for fragrance use
- Produced in GMP-certified facilities
- Not classified as hazardous for transport
6. Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Biodegradable under normal conditions
- Ecotoxicity: Low aquatic toxicity
- Bioaccumulation: Not expected to bioaccumulate
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Gloves and protective eyewear recommended
- Handling Guidelines: Use in well-ventilated areas and avoid direct skin exposure
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air if discomfort occurs
- Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water if irritation develops
- Eye Contact: Rinse thoroughly with water; seek medical attention if needed
- Ingestion: Seek immediate medical assistance
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Flammable; keep away from flames and heat sources
- Extinguishing Media: Foam, dry chemical powder, carbon dioxide
- Special Precautions: Use full protective gear during fire response
- Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, organic vapors
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