Botonical Name | : | Pandanus Odoratissmus | |
CAS # | : | 8012-89-3 | |
Country of Origin | : | India (Orissa) | |
Color & Odor | : | Colorless to pale yellow color with sweet floral odor | |
Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in oils and alcohol | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.932 - 0.934 @ 20°C | |
Optical Rotation | : | N.A. | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.483 - 1.500 @ 20°C | |
Flash Point | : | 70ºC | |
Major Constituents | : | 2-phenylethyl-methylether , 2-phenylethyl acetate | |
Plant Part Used | : | Flowers | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
Kewda (Pandanus odoratissimus) essential oil is extracted from the kewra flower through steam distillation method. Owing to it's amazing health benefits, Kewra Oil is widely used in aromatherapy applications. Pale yellow to brown in color, this oil is prominently used in Food & Beverages industry for flavouring various food items, sweets, meats, syrups and soft drinks. Kewra is known to have antioxidant properties and may help in fighting cancer. It's strong & refreshing floral fragrance gives a calming effect and can aid in mental relaxation. Kewra Oil is highly sought after for manufacturing perfumes, body lotions, creams, room fresheners, scented candles, incense sticks, soaps and other cosmetics. CONSTITUENTS:
terpinen-4-ol , 2-phenyl ethyl methyl ether, -terpineol & 2-phenyl ethyl alcohol . AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
Kewra essential oil has a strong flowery fragrance similar to rose flowers but it is more fruityBLENDS WITH:
Ylang ylang.COMMON NAMES:
Screw Pine, Kevada.USES:
- Widely used as an antiseptic and antibacterial oil.
- This oil is an antispasmodic, stimulant and has shown calming effect on brain nerves.
- Kewra essential oil has various therapeutic uses that can help in stabilizing mind & body function.
- Kewra oil is widely used as a moisturizer in burn ointments, crack relief creams, day creams and other kinds of cosmetics as it has the ability to penetrate deeper inside the skin.
- Blends well with jasmine, lemon, cypress & geranium, kewra oil is a stimulant & can be used for treating rheumatoid arthritis.
Versatility and Pure Sourcing
Sourced directly from the blossoms of Kewra flowers, our oil is free from additives and retains its natural aroma. This makes it a staple in both culinary and therapeutic sectors, as well as perfumery and cosmetics. Its compatibility with various oils such as rose and sandalwood amplifies its utility for crafted blends and signature products, catering to adults and professionals across industries.
Extraction and Quality Control
Kewra Oil is extracted using a meticulous steam distillation process. This method ensures maximum retention of therapeutic properties while keeping it safe and pure. Each batch is rigorously checked for refractive index, density, and purity, all of which are maintained at optimal ranges, guaranteeing a premium grade with every purchase.
Safe Usage and Proper Storage
Safety is paramount; Kewra Oil is non-toxic and non-irritant when used as instructeddilute before application and steer clear of eyes. Its shelf life stands at 24 months when stored tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Follow recommended guidelines for handling, particularly when used in food or skincare applications, to ensure optimal benefits without risk.










