garlic essential oil (organic)
Allium sativum
Garlic essential oil, obtained by steam distillation of Allium sativum bulbs, is distinguished by its powerful, penetrating aroma. Rich in sulfur compounds, it is sometimes used for its unique characteristics. Due to its pronounced aromatic intensity, its use requires appropriate dilution.
Characteristics
Botanical name :
Allium sativum
Production process :
Garlic essential oil is obtained by steam distillation ofAllium sativum bulbs.
Part of the plant used :
Bulbs
Botanical family :
Amaryllidaceae
Country of origin :
France
Other names :
Cultivated garlic, Common garlic, Garden garlicOrganoleptic characteristics :
- Odor: Typical of garlic
- Appearance : Liquid
- Color : Green to dark blue
Main biochemical components :
Allicin: A sulfur compound responsible for garlic's characteristic odor, known for its potentially beneficial properties.
Diallyl disulfide: Contributes to garlic's aroma and properties, with studied health effects.
Diallyl trisulfide: Another sulfur compound present in significant quantities, known for its biological effects.
Allyl sulfides: A group of sulfur compounds that contribute various properties to garlic, including its aromatic qualities and potential health effects.
Packaging :
Brown glass bottle with codigout and child-resistant screw cap.
Storage :
Close bottle tightly after use. Store away from heat (below 20°C), air and light.
Recycling information / sorting instructions :
By following these instructions, you will contribute to the efficient and sustainable recycling of glass bottles of essential oils.
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Empty the bottle completely: Make sure the bottle is completely empty before recycling. Essential oil residues can contaminate the recycling process.
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Remove caps and droppers: Separate the different parts of the bottle. Caps and droppers, often made of plastic or metal, should be sorted separately in accordance with local regulations.
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Rinse the bottle: Rinse the bottle to remove any residual essential oil. Use warm water and, if necessary, a little soap.
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Local sorting instructions: Follow your local sorting instructions. In general, glass bottles should be placed in the glass recycling container. However, rules may vary, so check the guidelines of your local waste management service.
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Labels: Paper labels can remain on bottles, as they are usually disposed of during the glass recycling process.
Instructions for use
Main use:
Food supplement
Directions for use :
Read precautions before use. 2 to 3 drops (0.09ml) a day on a neutral base or with a tablespoon of honey or vegetable oil.
Our commitments
Culture: Organic, certified by Ecocert FR-BIO-01 Agriculture UE
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 (non-discolored, non-deterpenated, non-rectified, etc.)
Precautions for use
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 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.