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Ayanda African Oils carefully selects its Lemon Grass seedlings from India, having well established, trusted relationships with sourcing nurseries. Our Lemon Grass Oil (Cymbopogon Flexuosus) variety was chosen based on its wonderful aroma and favourable GC parameters. The Citral content is over 75%, while both Geraniol and Geranyle Acetate percentages are over 3%. We distil all our Lemon Grass Essential Oil (Cymbopogon Flexuosus) fresh via steam distillation, delivering high quality Oil for use across various industries.

Lemon Grass Oil (Cymbopogon Flexuosus) Characteristics

As a clear, mobile liquid, Lemon Grass Essential Oil (Cymbopogon Flexuosus) ranges from a pale yellow to yellowish brown. Its scent is similar to that of citral, an aromatic terpene with a distinctive lemon scent.

Lemon Grass Oil (Cymbopogon Flexuosus) Uses and Benefits

Across the globe, Lemon Grass Essential Oil (Cymbopogon Flexuosus) is widely across the flavours and fragrances and pharmaceutical sectors. Our Lemon Grass Essential Oil (Cymbopogon Flexuosus) is commonly extracted for these purposes, widely used in perfumery and healthcare applications. Studies show that Lemon Grass Essential Oil (Cymbopogon Flexuosus) may be effective in relieving stress, treating digestive problems, and lowering high blood pressure.

Offering a notably smoother and softer aroma than the characteristically strong aroma that Crude Eucalyptus Smithii is known for, our Eucalyptus 80% Cineole is produced by fractionating our Eucalyptus Smithii Oil. During this process, the Ayanda Africa Oils team takes the 1.8 Cineole over the 80% mark while simultaneously removing the lighter, more pungent aromas.

With a dedication to responsible farming and best practices in the oil sector, Ayanda’s Eucalyptus 80% Cineole Oil is guaranteed to be free of any pesticides and comes from a single species source with full traceability.

Eucalyptus 80% Cineole Oil Characteristics

From a GC and Aroma point of view this oil is basically identical to Eucalyptus Globulus (80% Cineole). The 1.8-cineol, also known as eucalyptol, present in Eucalyptus 80% Cineole Essential Oil gives it a fruity, clear, clean, slightly camphorous, and strong aroma. The Oil is clear to pale yellow. Our Eucalyptus 80% Cineole Oil receives favourable reviews for its lovely aroma with a note of Lemon.

Eucalyptus 80% Cineole Oil Uses and Benefits

Eucalyptus holds many impressive benefits. Eucalyptus 80% Cineole Essential Oil is broadly used in the flavour and fragrance sector in consumer goods, and in the pharmaceutical industry. It is believed to have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and pain-relieving properties, and is often applied to treat upper and lower airway diseases.

Almost all Eucalyptus varieties are indigenous to Australia, with over 600 recorded Eucalyptus species. The species most commonly used to produce essential oils are those containing a high cineole content. Eucalyptus Smithii, commonly grown in South Africa is the variety that Ayanda African Oils produces bulk Eucalyptus Smithii Essential Oil. We extract Eucalyptus Smithii Oil from the leaves of the Eucalyptus Smithii plant through steam distillation.

Eucalyptus Smithii Oil Characteristics

Eucalyptus Smithii Essential Oil is a colourless to pale yellow coloured oil, offering a fresh cineole type odour. This cineole element gives Eucalyptus Smithii Oil an aroma that is often described as being fruity, clear, clean, slightly camphorous, and strong.

Eucalyptus Smithii Oil Uses and Benefits

Ayanda African Oils produces Eucalyptus Smithii Oil for use in the pharmaceutical sector. Its well documented uses and benefits are commonly attributed to its analgesic, antiviral, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic properties. As a result, Eucalyptus Smithii Essential Oil is often used to clarify, purify, cleanse, and boost the immune system. It has proven to be effective in decreasing symptoms of in sinusitis, bronchitis, and asthma, while soothing arthritis, cold sores, and headaches.