Organic Tumeric Essential Oil 10ml (Curcuma longa)
Organic Tumeric Essential Oil 10ml (Curcuma longa)
Ingredients: Organic Turmeric Essential Oil
Extracted by Steam Distillation
Parts Used: Roots
Country of Origin: India
Retail Price: $14.00
Actions: Analgesic, anti-arthritic, anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, bactericidal, cholagogue, digestive, diuretic, hypotensive, insecticidal, laxative, rubefacient, stimulant.
Characteristics: A yellowy-orange liquid; A faint blue fluorescence and a fresh spicy woody odor.
Principal Constituents: Mainly tumerone, with ar-tumerone, alantones, zingiberene, cineol, borneol, sabinene and phellandrene, among others.
Blends Well With: Cananga, labdanum, elecampane, ginger, orris, cassie, clary sage, and mimosa.
Safety Data: Tumerone is moderately toxic and irritant in high concentrations. Possible sensitization problems. Must be used in moderation and with care for a fairly limited period.