Project Profile
- Cymbopogon martini belongs to family
Poaceae that yields important oil having good export demand.
- The grass grows wild in India, particularly
northeast of Bombay toward the Himalaya mountains, Nepal and to a lesser
extent, in Pakistan. The grass has been planted in the seychelle islands and
in the comoro islands in the Indian Ocean.
- Palmarosa oil is a pale yellow or pale olive liquid
with a sweet, floral rosy odor and various backnotes or topnotes according
to the quality and age of the oil. Palmarosa oil blends well with all the
conventional soap perfume materials and it forms an excellent base with
small amounts of geranium oil and oakmoss concrete or absolute.
- The name geranium palmarosa is a carryover from the
days when palmarosa oil was used as an adulterant for Turkish rose oil.
- The oils is extensively used as substitute of attar
or roses and as base for perfumes and cosmetics. Palmarosa oil along with
sandalwood oils is used mosquito repellent ointments.
- It has been used medicinally as an antiseptic. Used
cosmetically for its ability to penetrate cells. Is stimulating, hydrating,
calming and used to treat physiological skin imbalances and wrinkles. Used
in facials, masks, compresses, massage, baths, lotions, perfumery and in
diffusors.Used in aromatherapy for its uplifting quality.
- The oil content is low in the first
year and it increases with the age. On an average the oil content may range
from 0.2-0.3 %. An oil yield of about 220-250 kg per hectare may obtained
from second year onwards.
| Introduction
- General
- Agriculture And Horticulture
- Production of Aromatic Plants
- Palmarosa Information
- Classification Of Cymbopogon
martinii
- Palmarosa Varieties
- Crop production
Growth And Cultivation
- Cultivation And Harvesting
- Area Under Cultivation
- Planting
- Manuring & Fertilization
- Irrigation
- Soil and Climate
- Propagation
- Diseases That Affect Palmarosa
Products
- Earth's Essential Cream
- Palmarosa Perfume Oil
- Ageless herbal products
- Perfume.com
- Palmarosa Rosewood Soap
- Pure Palmarosa Oil
Effects And Marketing Manual Of Palmarosa
- Effect Of Palmarosa On Improvement Of Salt
Affected Soils
- Evaluation of repellent action of Cymbopogan
martinii
- Marketing Manual And Web Directory For Organic
Species, Herbs And Essential Oils
- Composition of Palmarosa Essential Oil from
Madagascar
| Material Safety Data Sheet And Links
- Material Safety Data Sheets
- Research Corporation For Essential Oils
- Palmarosa Oil-Links
Essential Oil Distillation
- An Introduction To Distillation
- Distillation of Essential Oils
- Distillation Of Palmarose
- Distillation Process
- Steam Distiller
- Steam Distillation
- Essential Oil Distillation Plant
- Process-Technology Division
Palmarosa Essential Oil And Its Uses
- Palmarosa essential oil information
- Palmarosa Oil Description
- Palmarosa Pure Essential Oil
- Essential Oil of Palmarosa
Company Profiles
- Bansal Fab
- Falcon
- Indian Exporters & Manufacturers
- Suppliers
- Buyers And Suppliers Of Palmarosa oil
Chromatographic Chart
- Evaluation of Thymol
- General Agreement On Tariffs And Trade
- Isolation and Characterization of a Novel Antialgal
Allelochemical
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