Essential Oil Details
Introduction
The essential oil of rajnigandha was commercialy used in the cosmetic industries for making soap, talkam powder, skin cream, etc.
Other Details
The tuberose is a night-blooming plant native to Mexico, as is every other known species of Polianthes. It grows in elongated spikes up to 45 cm (18 in) long that produce clusters of fragrant waxy white flowers that bloom from the bottom towards the top of the spike.
Reference
1. Rakthaworn, Prapassorn, et al. "Extraction methods for tuberose oil and their chemical components." Kasetsart J.(Nat. Sci.) 43 (2009): 204-211.
2. Singh, P. R. A. B. A. L., R. U. C. H. I. Bundiwale, and L. K. Dwivedi. "In-vitro study of antifungal activity of various commercially available itra (Volatile plant oil) against the keratinophilic fungi isolated from soil." International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences 2.3 (2011): 178-184.
Major Compound Details
| Serial No. | Compound Name | Compound Percentage(%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Methyl Benzoate | 30.17 |
| 2 | Pentacosane | 19.23 |
| 3 | 7-Decen-5-Olide | 13.33 |
| 4 | Methyl Salicylate | 12.11 |
Minor Compound Details
| Serial No. | Compound Name | Compound Percentage(%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | (E)-Methyl Isoeugenol | 8.83 |
| 2 | Ecosanol | 4.96 |
| 3 | Heptacosane | 4.6 |
| 4 | Methyl Anthranilate | 4.45 |
| 5 | (Z)-Nerolidol | 3.35 |
| 6 | 1-Hexadecene | 3.39 |
| 7 | (Z)-Beta-Farnesene | 2.43 |
| 8 | 2,4-Decadien-1-ol | 2.91 |
| 9 | Citral | 1.47 |
| 10 | Farnesol | 1.94 |
| 11 | Indole | 1.78 |
| 12 | Methyl Eugenol | 1.8 |
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