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Coriander seed oil is steam distilled from the crushed ripe seeds of the coriander plant.
Coriander seed oil is clear in colour and has a fresh, sweet and spicy aroma.
Coriander seed oil is an annual herbaceous plant, native to Mediterranean and Middle East region.
CAS: 8008-52-4
Synonyms
FEMA 2334;CORIANDER HERB (CILANTRO) OIL;CORIANDER OIL;CORIANDER OIL FCC;CorianderoilexCoriandrumsativum,CorianderSeedOil;CORIANDER SEEDS OIL;CORIANDERFRUITOIL;HIGH-PETROSELINICCORIANDEROIL
Coriander seed oil have been used for thousands of years.
Ancient Egyptians used coriander for its unique flavour and fragrance.
Coriander seed oil was also used in traditional medicines to help relieve aching muscles.
Coriander seed oil has a fresh and spicy aroma and is often used as a top note.
Coriander blends well with oils like lavender, orange, bergamot, geranium, clary sage and cinnamon.
Extractives and their physically modified derivatives.
Coriander seed oil is a colorless or pale yellow liquid with a pleasant sweet, somewhat woodyspicy, aromatic-candylike odor.
The floral- balsamic undertone and peppery-woody, suave top- note are characteristic features of this delightful fragrance.
Coriander seed oil is produced by steam distilling the black Coriander Seeds yielding a colourless to pale Yellow essential oil rich in natural Linalool with a subtle woody, slightly spicy and sweet odour.
Coriander Harvest usually takes place in June through August and seeds yield up to 2.0% essential Oil in a good harvest.
Coriander seed oil Chemical Properties
Boiling point: 193 °C(lit.)
Alpha: aD25 +8 to +15°
Density: 0.868 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
FEMA: 2334 | CORIANDER OIL (CORIANDRUM SATIVUM L.)
Refractive index: n20/D 1.465(lit.)
Fp: 145 °F
Odor: at 100.00 %. sweet spicy herbal floral
Odor Type: herbal
Optical activity: [α]20/D +11.0°, neat
EPA Substance Registry System: Oils, coriander (8008-52-4)
Coriander seed oil is obtained by steam distillation of ripe fruits of Coriandrum sativum L. (Apiaceae).
Coriander seed oil is an almost colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor, reminiscent of linalool.
d2020 0.862–0.878; n20D 1.4620–1.4700; α20D +7 ° to +13 °; acid number: max. 3.0; content of linalool by GC: 65–78% .
The main component of Coriander seed oil is (3S)-(+)-linalool (“coriandrol”).
Mono- and polyunsaturated fatty aldehydes, although minor components, contribute to the characteristic aroma of the oil because of their powerful odor.
In contrast to Coriander seed oil, coriander leaf oil contains these aldehydes as main constituents, for example, 2-decenal and 2-dodecenal.
Coriander is mainly cultivated in Eastern Europe (Russia, Ukraine, Hungary), India, and Egypt.
In the Soviet era, Russian Coriander oil was produced in large amounts (600 t/yr) for the isolation of linalool as raw material for the domestic fragrance industry.
Today, coriander seed and leaf oils are produced on a much smaller scale of some 10 t and are used for flavoring seasoning mixtures and in perfume compositions.
Obtained by steam distillation of the dried fully ripe fruits (seeds), which are comminuted just before distilling; yields range between 0.3 and 1.1%.
Coriander seed oil has a characteristic odor of linalool.
Coriander seed oil has a mild, sweet, warm, aromatic flavor.
The floral–balsamic undertone and peppery–woody, suave top note are characteristic features of this delightful fragrance.
Uses
Coriander seed oil is used in the appropriate mixture and dosage, it can work with other natural oils and extracts as a preservative.
Coriander seed oil also serves as a deodorant.
Coriander seed oil is produced from the distillation of the fruit (the so-called seeds), which contains about 1 percent of volatile oil, the active constituent.
The fruit also contains malic acid.
Coriander seed oil can cause allergic reactions. Flavoring in foods; component of spice blends such as curry powder.
Coriander seed oil is simply great for your skin, packed full of antioxidants and skin brightening Vitamin C.
Skin
Coriander seed oil is useful for maintaining a clear and healthy complexion.
Simply blend with oil or a base cream and apply directly to your skin, avoiding any sensitive areas.
Mind
Coriander seed oil is for people that are feeling low, Coriander seed oil acts as a stimulant to the brain
Body
Used in massage Coriander seed oil is useful at bringing muscle relief.
Coriander seed oil also helps to calm the stomach with gentle massage and can help with flatulence.
As Coriander is antispasmodic, Coriander seed oil is useful in massage for athletes and those training or regularly visiting the gym.
Aroma
Coriander seed oil is a powerful deodoriser and is therefore useful in blends aimed at reducing adour.
When used in an oil burner, Coriander seed oil can clear the local environment from bad smells.
