Nepeta Oil

Product Attribute

Product Name	Nepeta Oil CAS:8006-99-3
Type	Natural Flavor
Brand Name	BAISIFU
Appearance	Powder/Liquid
Shelf Life	2 years
Specification	1L
MOQ	5kg
Origin	Shaanxi,China
Purity	99%
Packing	Foil bag,Bottled,Drum,Carton,Container
Storage	Store in cool &dry place Keep away from strong light and heat
Ingredients	Natural raw materials, Safe and harmless, No addition

Introduction

Nepeta oil is a volatile oil extracted from Schizonepeta tenuifolia of Labiatae, with various properties and uses.
Plant source: Schizonepeta tenuifolia is an annual herb, growing on slopes, valleys, forest edges, etc., widely distributed in most parts of China like Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Jiangxi.
Components: Its components are complex, mainly including pulegone, menthone, isomenthone, limonene, etc., endowing unique smell and bioactivity.
Appearance: Usually a pale yellow to orange – yellow clear liquid, with unique aroma of Schizonepeta tenuifolia, slightly pungent, volatile at room temperature.

Extraction Methods

Commonly use steam distillation and supercritical fluid extraction.
Steam distillation: Simple operation, relatively low cost.
Supercritical fluid extraction: High – efficiency, preserves ingredients well, but high equipment cost.

Application Fields of Schizonepeta tenuifolia Oil

Medical Field
Treat cold & fever：Relieves cold – related symptoms like fever and headache.
Anti – inflammation & anti – bacteria：Inhibits bacteria and viruses, treats inflammations.
Hemostatic effect：Stops bleeding in various bleeding conditions when carbonized.
Food Field
Flavoring：Adds unique flavor to cooking, boosts appetite.
Food preservation：Extends food shelf – life by inhibiting microbes.
Cosmetics Field
Skin – care：Soothes skin, regulates oil secretion.
Hair – care：Cleans scalp, promotes hair growth, reduces dandruff.
Other Fields
Fragrance industry：An important ingredient for product fragrances.
Agricultural field：Makes plant – based repellents to drive pests away.