Khus (Vetiver) Hydrosol Botanical name of this hydrosol is Vetiveria zizanoides L. Other common names of this hydrosol are khus-khus, khas-khas, botha grass and Aga Wangi. It is produces from vetiner grass by hydro distillation process. It is used to feed animals and their roots are bought in use to prepare of essential oils and hydrosols. This hydrosol is used in making of strings, ropes and flowers are used in ornamentals.
Blends with:
This generally does not blends with the oils.
Uses and Benefits
- Used in food industry
- Provides flavor in beverages and confectioners
- Used in making traditional medicines
- Aids in keeping stomach cool and healthy
Product Technical Information
Botanical Name | Vetiveria zizanoides L |
CAS# | 8016-96-4 |
Color & Odor | Dark brown / Green with Rich, woody, earthy/mysterious aroma |
F.E.M.A. # | No |
Country of Origin | North India |
Methods of Extraction | hydro distillation |
Constituents | Khus Oil, Benzoic Acid, Furfurol, Vetivene, Terpinen-4-ol, 5-epiprezizane, Khusimeme, A-murolene, Khusimone, Calacorene, Beta-Humulene, a-longipinine. |
Solubility | Soluble in alcohol |
Specific Gravity | 0.990 to 1.032 |
Refractive Index | .512 to 1.523 |
Flash Point | 130 C |
Optical Rotation | 50 to 130 |
Major Constituents | No |
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