Wintersweet Flower Oil
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Wintersweet Flower Oil, derived from the delicate yellow blossoms of Chimonanthus praecox Link, is a rare and precious floral essential oil extracted via steam distillation during the heart of winter. This oil is celebrated for its captivating floral fragrance and is valued in both perfumery and high-performance skincare.
Known in Chinese as 蜡梅 (làméi), this aromatic oil offers not only olfactory beauty but also antioxidant and anti-aging activity, making it suitable for premium formulations.
Product Specifications
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Chimonanthus praecox Flower Oil |
| Botanical Name | Chimonanthus praecox Link |
| Extraction Method | Steam Distillation |
| Plant Part Used | Flower |
| Origin | China |
| Harvest Season | December to February |
| CAS Number | Not assigned |
| FEMA Number | Not assigned |
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow transparent liquid |
| Aroma | Elegant, cool winter floral aroma with depth |
| Optical Rotation | Not specified |
| Density (20°C) | Not specified |
| Refractive Index | Not specified |
| GC Purity | Bornyl acetate ≥9% |
| Shelf Life | 12 months |
| Natural Status | 100% pure and natural |
Main Applications
- Used in luxury skincare for antioxidant and anti-aging claims
- Heart or top floral note in boutique perfumery and niche fragrance
- Floral essence for aromatherapy blends that evoke calm and clarity
Main Constituents
- Bornyl acetate (≥9%)
- β-Elemene
- β-Caryophyllene
- α-Zingiberene
- Germacrene D
- Nerolidol
- β-Spathulenol
Packaging
- Aluminum bottle, 1–5 kg net weight
- Custom export packaging available
Quality Assurance
- Harvested and distilled in China during peak bloom (Dec–Feb)
- GC-MS report available for every batch
- Complies with cosmetic and aromatherapy-grade requirements
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