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Tagetes It is an
annual herb up to 60 cm high with soft, oval, pale leaves and bright
orange daisy-like flowers. The essential oil is obtained by steam
distillation from the fresh flowering herb and also an absolute (and
concrete) by solvent extraction from the flowering herb. Tagetes is
native to South America and Mexico, but now grows wild in Africa,
Europe, Asia, and North America. The oil is produced mainly in South
Africa, France, Argentina and Egypt.
Uses -
Tagetes essential oil, Tagetes Minuta, has been used for skin
complaints, menstrual irregularities, varicose veins, hemorrhoids,
conjunctivitis, and poor eyesight. Tagetes is used in some
pharmaceutical products. The absolute and oil are employed to a limited
extent in herbaceous and floral perfumes. It is also used for flavoring
tobacco and in most major food categories, including alcoholic and soft
drinks. In China the flowers are used for whooping cough, colds, colic,
mumps, sore eyes and mastitis, and in India the flowering tops are
distilled to produce "attar genda" a perfume material.
Cautions
- Do
not use internally. Best avoided during Pregnancy. May be harmful if
used in large quantities. Use with care and in moderation.
Properties -
Anthelmintic,
antispasmodic, bactericidal, carminative, diaphoretic, emmenagogue,
fungicidal, stomachic.
Essential oils packing:
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5 ml, 10
ml, 25 ml or any pack asked by customer. Minimum order in our label 1000
and in private label 5000
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Bulk
packing is also available.
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Common Name - Tagetes
Essential Oil, taggettes, tagettes, taggetes
Botanical Name - Tagetes
Minuta
Country of Origin
- India
Parts Used - Flower
Plant
Extraction
- Steam Distillation
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All of our essential oils are 100% pure and natural essential oils, of
therapeutic grade and free from any chemicals or pesticides.
Although all of our
products are of premium quality, our essential oils are not certified
organic essential oils.
Tagete Essential oils and aromatherapy
products can also be used in soap making ingredients, lotions, massage
oils, diffusers, potpourri, scent, air fresheners, body fragrance, perfume
oils, aromatherapy products, bath oils, towel scenting, spa's, incense,
light rings, laundry, facial steams, hair treatments, and more.
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