Botanical Name | Allium Cepa h. |
Common Name | Pyaaz |
Country of Origin | USA, Egypt, Mexico, South America, France |
Solubility | Insoluble in water |
Specific Gravity | 1.04-1.14 |
Optical Rotation | N/A |
Refrective Index | 1.53-1.57 |
PlantPart | Bulbs |
Bland With | Allyl disulfide, allyl mercaptan. |
CAS No | 8002-72-0 |
Flash Point | 82 °C |
Extraction Method | Steam Distilled |
Onion oil offered by us is a volatile Oil obtained by steam distillation process. The product is 100% natural and features clear amber yellow to amber orange color with specific gravity (20/20) (1.04-1.14), flash point (closed cup) 82c and refractive index (20) (1.53-1.57).
Onion essential is considered ideal to correct glandular imbalance and weight problems. This pure and 100% natural oil also improves lymphatic drainage that is main cause of edema and puffiness. In addition, this oil is helpful in the treatment of cold and flu. Onions grew in Chinese gardens as early as 5000 years ago and they are referenced in some of the oldest Vedic writings from India. In Egypt, onions can be traced back to 3500 B.C. There is evidence that the Sumerians were growing onions as early as 2500 B.C. One Sumerian text dated to about 2500 B.C. tells of someone plowing over the city governor's onion patch.
Color : Yellow to golden brown liquid.,
Aroma : Strong, unpleasant, sulphuraceous odor.
Major constituents are sulfides
The oil extract has extensive usage in the pharmaceutical industry where it is used as a constituent for treating various ailments. Onion essential oil is very well known for its tasty contribution to the culinary world, but its aiding properties have been left out of the lime light. Onion essential oil is used primarily in energetic work. Traditionally it is well known to prevent cold and other infections. It is known for its antiseptic, antibacterial, aphrodisiac, and hypnotic attributes. It also has anthelmintic, antimicrobial, anti-sclerotic, antiviral, antispasmodic, bactericidal, carminative, depurative, diuretic, digestive, expectorant, fungicidal, hypotensive, hypoglycaemic stomachic, and vermiculite attributes. Onion has a reputation for correcting weight problems and glandular imbalance.