AJWAIN ESSENTIAL OIL
Also called as Indian Thyme, Ajwain is known in the Ayurvedic tradition as stimulating and warming. Purifying and invigorating, its essential oil is powerful and widely used in the case of winter discomfort.
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![]() Method of obtaining....................................Steam Distillation
Part of the extracted plant...........................Seeds
Botanical name............................................Trachyspermum ammi
Botanical family...........................................Apiaceae
Native country..............................................India
Culture........................................................Organic and Wild
Other names................................................Indian thyme, Carum copticum
Presentation.................................................Amber glass bottles with dropper and cap
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QUALITYProduction date
April 2018 (lot 18HE0189), July 2020 (lot 20HE0221) and July 2020 (lot 21HE0219)
Use preferably before the end of
April 2022 (lot 18HE0189), July 2024 (lot 20HE0221) and July 2024 (lot 21HE0219)
On the label, the batch number is followed by a letter indicating the packaging series Organoleptic properties
- Appearance: limpid mobile liquid, which can easily crystallize depending on the temperature (so that this crystallization disappears, slightly warm your oil by passing the bottle under a stream of hot water) Density
0.918 - 0.938
Flashpoint
61 ° C
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Composition
Main biochemical constituents - Gas phase chromatography of lot 18HE0089 :
Main biochemical constituents - Gas phase chromatography of lot 19HE0217:
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Storage conditions
Essential oils are sensitive to UV radiation as well as to the progressive evaporation of their constituents. It is therefore imperative to store your essential oils in colored glass or aluminum bottle with a tight seal at a temperature between 5 ° C and 40 ° C.
The essential oil AJWAIN is traditionally used to treat
PROPERTIES
USESIt is traditionally used to improve the following situations:
IN PRACTICE
Precautions
- Do not use in pregnant or breastfeeding women or in children. - Dermocaustic: never use purely on the skin. Always use well diluted for skin use (max 20% for localized use over a small area). - Contraindicated in case of hepatic insufficiency. - Keep out of reach of children. - As a general rule, always make an application test of your preparation, in the crease of the elbow, at least 48 hours before using it. |