The fennel sweet oil offered by us is extracted from the natural ingredients of the fennel plant. Fennel is a perennial herb that can grow up to 2 meters high having feathery leaves and golden yellow flowers.
History
known as Fenkle in the Middle Ages, its name is from the Latin 'foenum' meaning 'hay'. The ancients believed it gave one longevity, courage, and strength, and warded off evil spirits. Not only did they use it to strengthen their eyesight, but also for snakebites, colic, and fleas.
Color & Aroma
Color: Clear, pale yellow liquid @22C with herbaceous, peppery odor
Aroma: Spicy, woodsy scent.
Constituents
The essential oil of fennel is made up of anethole (50 to 80%), limonene, fenchone, and estragole. The seeds of the plant also contain fiber and complex carbohydrates.
Uses
Fennel sweet essential oil is known to have various medicinal uses. It can be used as an antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, depurative, diuretic, expectorant, laxative, stimulant, splenic, stomachic, and as vermifuge. The essential oil is said to be invigorating, restoring, stimulating, and warming.
Botanical Name: Foeniculum Vulgare Dulce
Country of Origin: France
Solubility: Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils
Specific Gravity: 0.963 @ 72°F
Optical Rotation: 22.4
Refrective Index: 1.534 @ 72°F
Plant Part: Seed
Bland With: It can easily mix with Bergamot, Lavender, Frankincense and Rose
CAS No.: 8006-84-6
Flash Point: 145°F
Extraction Method: Steam Distilled