Chaulmoogra Oil

We Manufacture and Export Chaulmoogra Oil which is obtained through Steam Distilled Extraction Method. Chaulmoogra Oil is a Pale yellow viscous liquid and is useful in the treatment of skin diseases, scrofula, rheumatism, eczema, as a counterirritant for bruises, sprains, etc. It is sometimes also applied to open wounds and sores. Chaulmoogra Oil containing chaulmoogric acid and palmitic acid, and the fatty oil has been found to yield glycerol, a very small quantity of phytosterol and a mixture of fatty acids. The ripe and fresh seeds yield essential oil reputed to be a specific remedy against leprosy when the disease has just started to develop.


Botanical Name : Hydnocarpus laurifolia

Plant Part : Seeds

Extraction Method : Steam Distilled

Origin : India

Color : Pale yellow viscous liquid

Aromatic Scent : Chaulmoogra Oil has a strong, woody aroma

Specifications :

• Specific Gravity : 0.9487 at 27C
• Refractive Index :1.4790 at 29^oC
• Acid Value : 6
• Saponification Value :196
• Storage : Store preferably in full, tight containers In a cool place protected from light.