Costus Root Oil
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We are offering costus root oil botanical name : saussurea costus common name : costus oil, costus root essential oil, costus root absolute, cas # : 8023-88-9, f.e.m.a. : 2336 plant parts used : roots extraction method : steam distillation color & odor : yellow to brownish yellow viscous liquid with an extremely tenacious odor description : costus root is a large, erect, perennial plant up to 2m high with a thick tapering root and numerous black flowers. Constituents & specifications : aplotaxene. Costus acid, costol, lactone, dihydro costus lactone. Specific gravity : 0.970 - 1.035 @ 25°c refractive index : 1.5000 – 1.5700 @ 25°c properties : antiseptic, antispasmodic, antiviral, bactericidal, carminative, digestive, expectorant, febrifuge, stimulant, stomachic, and tonic. Benefits & uses : it helps to normalize and strengthen digestion, cleanse the body of toxic accumulations, enhance fertility, and reduce pain. it is also used as incense, as a fixative and fragrance component in cosmetics and perfumes. It is also a hair wash.