Botanical Name | Jasminum Grandiflorum |
Common Name | Chameli, Jasminum officinale |
Country of Origin | India |
Solubility | Soluble in alcohol & oil, insoluble in water |
Specific Gravity | 0.910 – 0.980 @ 25 C |
Optical Rotation | +13.0 – +2.0 |
Refrective Index | 1.478 – 1.528 @ 25 C |
PlantPart | Flowers |
Bland With | It normally works with all oils and tends to work mainly with other aphrodisiac oils like sandalwood and Ylang Ylang. |
CAS No | 8022-96-6 |
Flash Point | >93.3 °C |
Extraction Method | Steam Distillation |
Jasmine Grandiflorum is a beautiful plant and has a sweet, exotic and very rich floral tone. Jasmine Grandiflorum has a smooth, extremely intense floral smell that is both sweet and lingering. It is well respected for its aphrodisiac properties as it is sensual, soothing, calming oil that promotes love.
Since ancient times, Jasmine has been referred to as the King of oils (Rose is the Queen). Apparently this is because Jasmine is the most masculine of all the floral oils. It is also interesting to note that it takes 8,000 carefully hand-picked blossoms to produce 1 gram (about 1 ml.) of Jasmine Absolute
Color : Light reddish brown liquid with a a smooth, extremely intense floral smell,
Aroma : Extremely intense floral smell.
Benzyl Acetate, Benzyl Benzoate, Geranyl linalool, Jasmone, Methyl Anthranilate, Indole, Phytol.
It is well known for its aphrodisiac properties and widely used around the world in perfume formulations and making aromatherapy blends.