Description:
Davana is botanical known as Artimisia Pallens and largely producedin Indian subcontinent.Botanical Name: Artimisia Pallens
Description & Extraction:
Davana is botanical known as Artimisia Pallens and largely producedin Indian subcontinent. The oil is extracted through steamdistillation process.During the process one has to make sure thatflowers and stems are fresh. Later the unopened flowers petals andstems are distilled to carve out the oil. The oil produces reallyunique fragrance.
Blends well with:
Davana can really blend with Amyris patchouli , rose, rosewood,sandalwood, spikenard, tangerine, tuberose, vanilla, ylang ylang,Bergamot, black Pepper, cardamom, Chamomile, Jasmine, Orange and soon.
Chemical Composition:
Oil of Davana is used in expensive perfume compositions: It is alsobeing used for flavouring cakes, pastries, tobacco and some of thecostly beverages. The level of use of Davana oil is on the lowerside due to the prevailing high price for Davana oil.Artemisia-pallens is an annual, aromatic, south Indian plant,specially found around Mysore city. It is also cultivated in thebeighbourhood of Pune. Devaone, a sesquitepene ketone, is the maincomponent of the oil of Davana. Linalool, dehydro-a-linalool,terpinen-4 oil, nordavanone and davanafurans have been isolated ina fraction of Davana oil. These compounds are reported tocontribute to the characteristic odour of Davana oil.
Toxicological Properties:
Davana Oil is non toxic and non sensitizing can be mildlyirritating . Avoid during pregnancy and with babies and children.Tisserand list davana oil as non toxic and do not take unternally.Its odor is sharp, penetrating, bitter green, foliage like andpowerfully herbaceous with a sweet balsamic, tenacious backnote. Itis a Anti-infectious, calmative, aphrodisiac, mucolytic,nerving.
Uses & Precaution:
- Davana oil is used in making perfumes of sweet and fruityfragrances.
- When applied on the skin, Davana is said to smell differently ondifferent persons. This peculiar property is highly valued in highclass perfumery to create fragrances with truly individualnotes.
- Davana leaves and stalks are used in making bouquets, garlands,fresh or dry flower arrangements.
Summary:
Davana Oil is a clear golden yellow color liquid that changes tobrown color on storage. Davana oil is widely used in themanufacturing of expensive perfumes, in Aromatherapy, as it hasrich properties of mucolytic and nerving. It is also used to giveflavor to cakes, pastries, tobacco and some expensive beverages.Davana oil is available in different quantities and can be modifiedas per the demands of the clients. Pure and natural Davana oil isextracted from herbage (free from harmful pesticides) cultivatedunder controlled cultivation
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Product | Davana Oil |
Lot No | As Mentioned on Label |
Manufacturing Date | Jan - 2010 |
Best before | Jan - 2012 |
Appearance | Slightly Viscous liquid |
Colour | Golden Yellow to Light Brown colour |
Odour | A Sweet Herbaceous Pine like odour |
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Botanical Source | Artemisia Pallens Wall |
Physico-Chemical Properties:-
Specific Gravity At 25oC | 0.9440 –0.9670 |
Optical Rotation At 25oC | 40 To 60 |
Refractive Index At 25oC | 1.4800 – 1.4990 |
DAVANA OIL