Product Details

Galangal Officinarum
Description:
Steam distilled oil from the rhizomes (small) of Galangal Officinarum
Uses and Advance Studies:
In fragrances and flavor it impart warm and spicy note wit camphoraceous background. It is stomachic , stimulant and carminative(Chopra et al, Nadkarni 1954)
Main constituent:
Camphoraceous, Spicy odor ,resembling that of Cardamom and myrtle in taste, Faintly bitter and cooling after effect
Physico Chemical Properties:
Colour | Light yellow |
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Refractive Index at 15°C | 1.470 to 1.4800 |
Specific Gravity at 15°C | 0.9200 to 0.9300 |
Optical Rotation | -5° to -15° |
Flash Point | 58°C |