Description
Eugenol is primarily isolated and extracted from Ocimum gratissimum oil and Cinnamomum spp. leaf oil. As a key component of multiple aromatic oils, it is particularly abundant in clove oil, bay leaf oil, basil oil, and laurel oil. Shenlong Herbal is the professional Eugenol supplier in China, with competitive price and best quality of our products.
Specification
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Item |
Standard |
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Appearance |
Pale yellow or yellow liquid. |
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Scent |
Aromas of cloves |
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Density(℃) |
0.934~1.200 |
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Refractive Index |
1.430~1.652 |
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Acid Value |
≤1.0 |
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Solubility |
1volume sample dissolve in 2 volume of ethanol 70%(v/v). |
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Content |
≥98.0% |
Application
Mainly used for the following fields:
1.Antibacterial and Anti-inflammatory Effects
Eugenol effectively inhibits the growth and proliferation of various bacteria, fungi, and viruses, particularly demonstrating significant suppression against common pathogens such as: Staphylococcus aureus (golden staph),Escherichia coli (E. coli),Candida albicans (white candida). In oral care, eugenol is commonly used to alleviate inflammation in conditions such as gingivitis and periodontitis, while also neutralizing oral malodor.
2.Analgesia and Local Anesthesia:
Eugenol can alleviate pain by inhibiting the synthesis of inflammatory mediators (e.g., prostaglandins). Concurrently, it blocks nerve impulse transmission, producing a local anesthetic effect. It is commonly used to relieve dental pain, muscle soreness, or joint pain and is incorporated into topical analgesic ointments and mouthwash formulations.
3.Antioxidant and Anti-Aging Effects:
Eugenol contains a phenolic hydroxyl group structure that scavenges free radicals, reducing oxidative stress damage to cells. This mechanism delays aging in both skin and internal organs. Studies indicate its antioxidant capacity to protect the cardiovascular system by reducing atherosclerosis risk, and may help prevent neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Alzheimer's disease).
4.Promoting Digestion & Relieving Spasms:
Eugenol stimulates gastric juice secretion and enhances gastrointestinal motility, aiding in alleviating dyspepsia and abdominal distension. Additionally, it relaxes smooth muscles to reduce pain caused by gastrointestinal spasms. In traditional medicine, eugenol is commonly used as an adjunctive therapy for functional gastrointestinal disorders
Package & Storage
180KG/DRUM
Stored in a cool and dry well-closed container, keep away from moisture, strong/direct sun light and heat.
Shelf life:
3 years under Ideal Storage Conditions
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