Galangal Essential Oil is a natural aromatic oil obtained from the rhizomes of Alpinia galanga, commonly known as greater galangal.
Steam distillation of the rhizomes produces an aromatic oil with a fresh, spicy, warm and camphoraceous character.
Its distinctive profile is influenced by naturally occurring compounds including 1,8-cineole and other monoterpene and sesquiterpene constituents.
The oil is valued in aromatherapy for its stimulating and refreshing aromatic character.
In perfumery, Galangal Essential Oil can contribute a bright spicy, herbal and slightly camphoraceous nuance to fragrance compositions.
It can also be incorporated into suitable soap, body-care and personal-care formulations where a natural spicy aromatic note is desired.
Its distinctive character can add aromatic lift to blends containing citrus, ginger, cardamom, black pepper, woody and herbal materials.
The chemical composition may vary according to botanical material, geographical origin, harvesting conditions and distillation process.
For manufacturers, batch-specific COA, SDS and technical documentation are useful when qualifying Galangal Essential Oil for repeated production.
As a concentrated essential oil, it should be appropriately diluted and evaluated for the intended formulation and application before commercial production.
Technical Information
Product Name: Galangal Essential Oil
Product Category: Essential Oil
Botanical Name: Alpinia galanga
INCI Name: Alpinia Galanga Root Oil
CAS Number: 84625-26-3
EC Number: 283-399-6
HSN Code: 3301
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Plant Part Used: Rhizomes
Appearance: Colourless to Pale Yellow Clear Liquid
Odour: Fresh, Spicy, Warm, Camphoraceous and Herbaceous
Specific Gravity (25°C): 0.870–0.920
Refractive Index (25°C): 1.480–1.500
Flash Point: Approximately 58–70°C
Shelf Life: 24 Months
Storage Conditions: Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
Recommended Storage Temperature: 15–25°C
Country of Origin: India
Brand: SenseMe India
Manufacturer & Exporter: Mylal Exports
Packaging Material: Amber Glass Bottle / Aluminium Bottle / Plastic Container
Available Pack Sizes: 15ml / 50ml / 100ml / 250ml / 500ml / 1Kg / 5Kg / 25Kg
SDS/MSDS: Available on Request
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