Bay Leaves Distillation

Botanical Source:Bay laurelCAS Number:8006-78-8Offering Grade:1, 8-cineoleActive Compound:1, 8-cineole (C10H18O)

About Bay Leaves Distillation

Bay Leaves Distillation is sourced from Bay laurel. It is offered standardized for 1, 8-cineole, CAS 8006-78-8. Traditional and industrial applications include respiratory support, pain relief, digestive aid, hair & scalp health.

Applications & Benefits

Respiratory Support

Thanks to its high eucalyptol (cineole) content, the oil acts as a natural expectorant. Adding a few drops to a steam bowl or an ultrasonic diffuser can help loosen phlegm, clear congestion, and soothe symptoms of colds, bronchitis, or sinus issues.

Pain Relief

The analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties of the oil make it an excellent addition to massage blends. When diluted in a carrier oil like jojoba or coconut oil, it is used topically to ease sore muscles, arthritic joints, and rheumatic pain.

Digestive Aid

Bay laurel oil can help ameliorate digestive troubles—such as bloating, flatulence, and indigestion. Massaging a diluted blend clockwise onto the abdomen can stimulate digestive enzymes and reduce gas.

Hair & Scalp Health

It is frequently utilized in DIY hair care to cleanse the scalp, treat dandruff, and strengthen hair roots. A drop or two can be added to regular shampoo or mixed into a carrier oil for a scalp massage.

Skin Purification

The oil’s mild antimicrobial and antiseptic properties assist in toning skin and managing acne or localized irritations.

Aromatherapy

The sharp, spicy-sweet herbaceous aroma is used to reduce stress, promote relaxation, and enhance mental focus and clarity.

Specifications

Technical Specification Sheet

Botanical Source: Bay laurel
Offering Grade: 1, 8-cineole
CAS Number: 8006-78-8
Active Compound: 1, 8-cineole (C10H18O)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the botanical source of Bay Leaves Distillation?

Bay Leaves Distillation is sourced from Bay laurel.

What is the CAS number for Bay Leaves Distillation?

Bay Leaves Distillation carries CAS number 8006-78-8.

What grade is Bay Leaves Distillation offered in?

Bay Leaves Distillation is offered standardized for 1, 8-cineole.

What is Bay Leaves Distillation used for?

Bay Leaves Distillation is commonly used for Respiratory Support.

What are leaf oils?

Leaf oils are essential oils obtained by steam distillation of leaves, supplied for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, food, and fragrance applications.

How is each leaf oil standardized?

Each product page states the botanical source and the active compound it is standardized for (for example, a percentage range of linalool or cineole), so the specification can be confirmed against your requirement.

Which leaf oils have a verified active-compound percentage range?

22 of the 62 leaf oils in this category are standardized to a verified active-compound percentage range, including Clove Leaves Distillation (70-90% Eugenol), Eucalyptus Globolus Leaves Distillation (60-90% Eucalyptol), Lemon Grass Leaves Distillation (40-75% Citral), Spearmint Leaves Distillation (50-80% Carvone), Rosemary Leaves Distillation (15-53% 1,8-Cineole), Thyme Leaves Distillation (20-55% Thymol), and Basil Leaves Distillation (60% to 75% linalool). Each product's page states its exact range.

What quality systems apply to these leaf oils?

Sureka Life Sciences is ISO 9001:2015 certified for Quality Management and ISO 22000:2018 certified for Food Safety Management, and operates two dedicated R&D laboratories for standardization and analytical testing.