Costus Root Oil – An Extraordinary Oil with Tenacious Aroma and Herbal Flavour!

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Costus Root Oil - An Extraordinary Oil with
Tenacious Aroma and Herbal Flavour!
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Explore the Peculiarities of Indian Costus Root
Oil! Costus is a perennial herbal plant whose
root and root oil are used in formulations meant
for worm infections and medications for digestive
and respiratory problems. As the name suggests,
the costus root oil is obtained from the roots of
the costus plant (botanical name -Saussurea
costus ) through steam distillation. It is pale
yellow thick oil with a waxy odour that has been
compared to the odor of the wet dog, animal fur,
or human hair. It is extensively used as a
fixative in preparing spirit tonalities and brown
notes of perfumes besides personal care products.
Its flavour is herbal, tea-like, and
metallic.  A Brief About Costus Root Oil The
end-users of the oil are cosmetic, food
processing, pharmaceutical, and other industries.
The costus root oil finds applications in scented
candles, confectionery, incenses, and air
fresheners. It helps in healing ulcers,
migraines, and skin inflammation besides
respiratory ailments such as asthma, chronic
cough, and bronchitis. It blends well with basil,
ginger, eucalyptus, camphor, cedarwood, and mint
oils for various health problems. However, it
goes well with vetiver, rose, violet, Amyris,
lemon balm, and sandalwood oils for making
perfumes.
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Peculiarities of Indian Costus Root Oil Costus
plants are extensively cultivated in Chamoli
district of Uttarakhand state in India.  1. The
odour profile of the costus root oil produced in
India is more pleasant and of fruity character in
comparison to that of Korea and China. 2. It
exhibits higher antimicrobial activities to
inhibit harmful bacterias than the other
counterparts. 3. The Indian costus root oil has a
high quotient of dehydrocostus lactone that shows
multiple biological activities useful for human
ailments. 4. It possesses compounds that inhibit
pancreatic cancer, neoplastic metastasis, and
tumors. 5. The oil contains more volatile flavour
compounds and base notes of aroma compared to
that of costus oil from other countries. 6.
Costus root oil produced in India has more scope
for usage in food repellency and Ayurveda
medicines.
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A Cautionary Note Costus root essential oil
contains aristolochic acid - a harmful compound
and it should be removed for its safe usage for
humans. It may cause allergies to the people who
are allergic to marigold, ragweed,
chrysanthemums, and other oils. It is good to
buy authentic and superior oil from the costus
root essential oil manufacturers in India for
obtaining the aroma and wellness
benefits. Reference https//www.ncbi.nlm.nih.go
v/pmc/articles/PMC3719259/
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