Onion essential oil
Onion essential oil

Onion essential oil

Allium cepa

Onion essential oil, extracted from the bulbs of Allium cepa, has a powerful, distinctive fragrance. It is particularly rich in sulfur compounds, such as allyl propyl disulfide, which contribute to its unique aromatic characteristics. In aromatherapy, it is used for a variety of applications, notably as a dietary supplement as recommended by a health professional. Its intense aroma requires appropriate dilution for optimal use.

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Characteristics

Botanical name :

Allium cepa

Production process:

Onion essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of onion bulbs.

Part of plant used :

Bulbs

Botanical family :

Amaryllidaceae

Country of origin :

Mainly cultivated in temperate regions worldwide, particularly in Europe and Asia.

Other names :

Common onion, Garden onion

Organoleptic characteristics:

  • Odor: pungent, slightly sweet and spicy, typical of fresh onions
  • Appearance: fluid liquid
  • Color: pale yellow to golden

Main biochemical components:

Thiosulfates, quercetin, sulfur, flavonoids, saponins, vitamins C and B6

  • Dipropyl disulfide (20-35%)
  • Methyl-propyl-trisulfide (5 to 15%)
  • Dipropyl-trisulfide (32 to 50%)

Packaging :

Brown glass bottle with codigout and child-resistant screw cap.

Storage :

Store away from heat, light and moisture. Close tightly after each use.

Recycling information / sorting instructions :

By following these instructions, you will contribute to the efficient and sustainable recycling of glass bottles of essential oils.

  • Empty the bottle completely: Make sure the bottle is empty before recycling.
  • Remove caps and droppers: Separate the different parts of the bottle.
  • Rinse the bottle: Rinse the bottle to remove any residual essential oil.
  • Local sorting instructions: Follow your local sorting instructions. Glass bottles should generally be placed in the glass recycling container.

Instructions for use

Main use :

Food supplement

Directions for use :

Read precautions before use. 1 to 2 drops (0.06ml) per day diluted in a tablespoon of vegetable oil or honey.

Our commitments:

Culture: 

Quality: Botanically and Biochemically Defined Essential Oil (BBDEO)

  • 100% pure (free from other related essential oils)
  • 100% natural (not denatured with synthetic molecules)
  • 100% integral (not discolored, not deterpenated, not rectified...)

Precautions for use

Keep out of reach of children. Do not use during pregnancy, while breast-feeding or on children under 12. Test a small area of skin for sensitivity before use. Never exceed recommended dosage. In case of doubt, consult a doctor or healthcare professional. Not recommended in case of allergy to plants of the Amaryllidaceae family.

WARNING: Before using essential oils, be sure to read the general precautions for use available in PDF format below:

Download general precautions

Information on the use of essential oils in aromatherapy is provided for information purposes only, and in no way replaces advice and prescriptions issued by a doctor. Only a doctor is authorized to deliver the most appropriate therapeutic treatment. Algovital declines all responsibility in the event of accident, injury or damage suffered by anyone practicing self-medication on the basis of the information contained on this site.

Nom botanique
Allium cepa
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