Lygda Lab. Tea Tree Essential Oil, Αιθέριο Έλαιο Τεϊόδεντρο

REFERENCES Product Name TEA TREE OIL Botanical Name Melaleuca alternifolia Product Code 10-40-11-40209 CAS No. 68647-73-4 ; 85085-48-9 FEMA No. 3902 EINECS No. 285-377-1 INCI Name Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil Part Used Leaves Extraction Method Steam Distilled Essential Oil SYNONYMS Melaleuca Alternifolia (Maiden & Betche) Cheel COMMON NAMES Narrow-Leaved Paperbark Tree, Narrow-Leaved Ti-Tree, Melaleuca Oil, Ti Tree Oil ANALYSIS Parameter Specification Method References Manufacturer analysis Origin of the plant Australia, obtained by steam distillation, without the use of solvents Producer Compliant Used parts Terminal leaves and branches Ph.Eur. 8.0 Compliant Organoleptic characteristics Clear, colorless to light yellow liquid, characteristic odor and taste Producer, Ph.Eur. 8.0 Compliant Identifications Identification: B opp. A Ph.Eur. 8.0 A) TLC Compliant 2.2.27 Ph.Eur. 8.1 B) Profile homatographic Vegi wise GC (2.2.28) Ph.Eur. 8.2 Compliant ESSAYS Relative density 0.885 – 0.906 g/ml 2.2.5 Ph.Eur. 8.0 0.895 g/ml Refractive index 1.475 – 1.482 2.2.6 Ph.Eur. 8.0 1.4773 Specific rotary power +5 / +15 2.2.7 Ph.Eur. 8.0 + 9.6 Pesticides Compliant Reg. CE 396/2005 n.d. Heavy metals Compliant Reg. EC 88/388 n.d. Total bacterial count <= 1000 ufc/g Producer n.d. ufc/g Yeasts <= 100 ufc/g Producer n.d. ufc/g Molds <= 100 ufc/g Producer n.d. ufc/g Enterobacteriaceae <= 10 ufc/g Producer n.d. ufc/g Escherichia coli Absent / g Producer n.d. /g Salmonella Absent Producer n.d. Staphylococcus aureus Absent / g Producer n.d. /g Pseudomonas aeruginosa Absent / 10 g Producer n.d. / 10g Gas chromatography profile GC (2.2.28) Ph.Eur. 8.0 Compliant Sabinene <= 3.5% Ph.Eur. 8.0 n.d. % Alpha-terpinene 5.0 – 13.0% Ph.Eur. 8.0 n.d. % Limonene 0.5 – 4.0% Ph.Eur. 8.0 n.d. % Cineole 1.8 + beta-phellandrene <= 15.00% Ph.Eur. 8.0; producer n.d. % Gamma-terpinene 10.0 – 28.0 % Ph.Eur. 8.0 n.d. % P-cimene 0.5 – 12.0 % Ph.Eur. 8.0 n.d. % Terpinolene 1.5 – 5.0 % Ph.Eur. 8.0 n.d. % Terpinen-4-ol >= 30 % Ph.Eur. 8.0 n.d. % Aromadendrene <= 7.0 % Ph.Eur. 8.0 n.d. % Alpha-terpineol 1.5 – 8.0 % Ph.Eur. 8.0 n.d. % Delta-cadinene ca. 0.5 % Producer n.d. % Viridiflorol ca. 0.1 % Producer n.d. % Globulol ca. 0.3 % Producer n.d. %