EU/US Properties Organoleptics Cosmetics Suppliers Safety Safety in use Safety references References Other Blenders Uses Occurrence Synonyms Articles Notes
 

backhousia citriodora f. muell. leaf oil
lemon myrtle oil australia organic

Supplier Sponsors

Category:cosmetic agents
 
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Google Scholar:Search
Google Books:Search
Google Scholar: with word "volatile"Search
Google Scholar: with word "flavor"Search
Google Scholar: with word "odor"Search
Google Patents:Search
US Patents:Search
EU Patents:Search
PubMed:Search
NCBI:Search
 
Physical Properties:
Appearance:pale yellow to yellow liquid (est)
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
 
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Type: citrus
clean fresh lemon
Odor Description:at 100.00 %. clean fresh lemon
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
 
Cosmetic Information:
None found
 
Suppliers:
Hermitage Oils
Lemon Myrtle ORGANIC Essential Oil
Odor: characteristic
Use: Lemon Myrtle originates from the Australian Rainforest and was given the botanical name Backhousia Citriodora in 1853 after the English botanist, James Backhouse. The common name reflects the strong sweet lemon smell of the crushed leaves. It is often mistakenly called “lemon ironbark”, which is actually Eucalyptus staigeriana.
 
Safety Information:
 
Hazards identification
 
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
 
Pictogram
 
Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
Not determined
Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined
 
Safety in Use Information:
Category:
cosmetic agents
IFRA Critical Effect:
Sensitization
contains the following IFRA (Annex) restricted components: (non-analysis max. level reference only)
citral Max. Found: <92.00 % and Reason: Sensitization
geraniol Max. Found: <1.80 % and Reason: Sensitization
Recommendation for backhousia citriodora f. muell. leaf oil usage levels up to:
 not for fragrance use.
 
Recommendation for backhousia citriodora f. muell. leaf oil flavor usage levels up to:
 not for flavor use.
 
Safety References:
None found
 
References:
None found
 
Other Information:
Export Tariff Code:3301.29.6000
Typical G.C.
Wikipedia:View
FAO:BASIC PRINCIPLES OF STEAM DISTILLATION
 
Potential Blenders and core components note
For Odor
No odor group found for these
cymbopogon citratus dc. stapf. oil cuba
FR
aldehydic
aldehydic
2-
methyl undecanal dimethyl acetal
FR
camphoreous
fenchol
FL/FR
citrus
acetaldehyde citronellyl methyl acetal
FR
aldehydic nitrile
FR
beta-
bisabolol
FL/FR
cedrat peel oil
FL/FR
citral
FL/FR
citral / methyl anthranilate schiff's base
FR
citral diethyl acetal
FL/FR
citral dimethyl acetal
FL/FR
citral ethylene glycol acetal
FR
citral propylene glycol acetal
FL/FR
citronella oil ceylon
FL/FR
citronellyl nitrile
FR
(E+Z)-4,8-
dimethyl-3,7-nonadien-2-yl acetate
FL/FR
homo
geranyl nitrile
FR
geranyl nitrile
CS
2-
heptanol
FL/FR
lemon hexadiene
FL/FR
lemon oil c.p. california
FL/FR
lemon oil c.p. furocoumarin reduced
FL/FR
lemon oil italy
FL/FR
lemon oil terpeneless
FL/FR
lemongrass oil
FL/FR
lemongrass oil guatemala
FL/FR
lemongrass oil morocco
FL/FR
litsea cubeba fruit oil
FL/FR
litsea cubeba oil terpeneless
FL/FR
methyl heptenone
FL/FR
(Z+E)-2-
methyl-2-(4-methyl-3-pentenyl) cyclopropane carbaldehyde
FL/FR
neroli ketone
FR
ocimenol
FL/FR
petitgrain combava oil
FR
tetrahydrocitral
FL/FR
trimethyl cyclohexene
FR
verbena oil spain
FL/FR
verbena oil terpeneless
FL/FR
floral
alpha-
amyl cinnamaldehyde dimethyl acetal
FL/FR
iso
amyl geranate
FR
lemon oil distilled
FL/FR
phenyl amyl alcohol
FL/FR
fruity
amyl heptanoate
FL/FR
green
iso
decanal
FL/FR
herbal
canarium luzonicum gum
FL/FR
canarium luzonicum oil
FL/FR
terpenic
elemi resinoid
FL/FR
gamma-
terpinene
FL/FR
woody
(E+Z)-4,8-
dimethyl-3,7-nonadien-2-ol
FL/FR
alpha-
terpinene
FL/FR
For Flavor
No flavor group found for these
alpha-
amyl cinnamaldehyde dimethyl acetal
FL/FR
cedrat peel oil
FL/FR
citral propylene glycol acetal
FL/FR
iso
decanal
FL/FR
(E+Z)-4,8-
dimethyl-3,7-nonadien-2-ol
FL/FR
(E+Z)-4,8-
dimethyl-3,7-nonadien-2-yl acetate
FL/FR
4-
mercapto-4-methyl-2-pentanol
FL
(Z+E)-2-
methyl-2-(4-methyl-3-pentenyl) cyclopropane carbaldehyde
FL/FR
ocimenol
FL/FR
phenyl amyl alcohol
FL/FR
tetrahydrocitral
FL/FR
camphoreous
camphoreous
fenchol
FL/FR
citrus
beta-
bisabolol
FL/FR
citral
FL/FR
citral diethyl acetal
FL/FR
citral dimethyl acetal
FL/FR
citronella oil ceylon
FL/FR
lemon hexadiene
FL/FR
lemon oil c.p. california
FL/FR
lemon oil c.p. furocoumarin reduced
FL/FR
lemon oil distilled
FL/FR
lemon oil italy
FL/FR
lemon oil terpeneless
FL/FR
lemongrass oil
FL/FR
lemongrass oil guatemala
FL/FR
lemongrass oil morocco
FL/FR
litsea cubeba fruit oil
FL/FR
verbena oil france
FL
verbena oil spain
FL/FR
verbena oil terpeneless
FL/FR
fruity
amyl heptanoate
FL/FR
2-
heptanol
FL/FR
green
canarium luzonicum gum
FL/FR
canarium luzonicum oil
FL/FR
elemi resinoid
FL/FR
methyl heptenone
FL/FR
lemon
litsea cubeba oil terpeneless
FL/FR
terpenic
gamma-
terpinene
FL/FR
alpha-
terpinene
FL/FR
 
Potential Uses:
FRlemon
 
Occurrence (nature, food, other):note
 backhousia citriodora leaf
Search Trop Picture
 
Synonyms:
lemon myrtle oil australia organic
 

Articles:

PubMed:Antimicrobial activity of essential oils and five terpenoid compounds against Campylobacter jejuni in pure and mixed culture experiments.
PubMed:Effect of packaging materials and storage on major volatile compounds in three Australian native herbs.
PubMed:Composition of native Australian herbs polyphenolic-rich fractions and in vitro inhibitory activities against key enzymes relevant to metabolic syndrome.
PubMed:Cytoprotective and pro-apoptotic activities of native Australian herbs polyphenolic-rich extracts.
PubMed:Molecular cloning and characterization of a linalool synthase from lemon myrtle.
PubMed:Crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of geraniol dehydrogenase from Backhousia citriodora (lemon myrtle).
PubMed:Evaluation of commercial essential oil samples on the growth of postharvest pathogen Monilinia fructicola (G. Winter) Honey.
PubMed:Interventions for cutaneous molluscum contagiosum.
PubMed:Authenticity control of essential oils containing citronellal and citral by chiral and stable-isotope gas-chromatographic analysis.
PubMed:Effect of essential oil concentration on the pH of nutrient and Iso-sensitest broth.
PubMed:Essential oil of Australian lemon myrtle (Backhousia citriodora) in the treatment of molluscum contagiosum in children.
PubMed:Toxicity of Australian essential oil Backhousia citriodora (lemon myrtle). Part 2. Absorption and histopathology following application to human skin.
PubMed:Bioactivity of Backhousia citriodora: antibacterial and antifungal activity.
PubMed:Toxicity of Australian essential oil Backhousia citriodora (Lemon myrtle). Part 1. Antimicrobial activity and in vitro cytotoxicity.
 
Notes:
An essential oil is steam distilled from the leaves of a wild growing tree, Backhousia Citriodora, in eastern and southeastern Australia. The oil is a pale yellow or yellow liquid of fresh lemon and sweet green backnotes, much like Lemongrass Oil.
Please share your Comments.
Email Address:
Top of Page Home
Copyright © 1980-2021 The Good Scents Company (tgsc) ™ Disclaimer Privacy Policy