Botanical Name: Polianthes tuberosa Common name: Tuberose Read More
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Botanical Name: |
Polianthes
tuberosa |
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Common name: |
Tuberose |
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Plant family: |
Asparagaceae |
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Genus: |
Polianthes |
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Appearance/Color: |
Amber color |
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Odor: |
Sweet and Spicy |
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Blends With: |
Lemon, Cypress,
Geranium, Jasmine, Lavender, Rosemary, Ylang- Ylang. |
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Origin: |
North America |
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Source: |
Flower |
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Method of
Extraction: |
Steam Distillation |
Polianthes tuberosa was
discovered by explorers in Mexico as early as the 1500’s and was one of the
first flowers to be returned to Europe, where it gained popularity in
Spain. The showy blooms are commonly found in the United States. in the Texas
and Florida gulf areas and are grown commercially in San Antonio. Fragrant,
showy flowers in late summer lead many to plant tuberose bulbs. Polianthes
tuberosa, which is also called the Polyanthus lily, has a strong and enticing
fragrance that furthers its popularity. Clusters of large white blooms form on
stalks that can reach 4 feet in height and rise from grass-like clumps.
Tuberose essential oil can treat
the onset of nausea to avoid the uncomfortable sensation. It is considered an
effective remedy for nasal congestion. Tuberose essential oil is an effective
aphrodisiac. It helps to prevent infections of the skin. Its antispasmodic
property is also beneficial for spasmodic coughs, convulsions, as well as for
reducing muscle tension.
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Skincare- It has anti-fungal and anti-bacterial properties that
help to treat skin problems like acne. It is also a good remedy for cracked
heels due to its healing properties. It smoothes fine lines and wrinkles as
well as augmenting the moisture binding capability of the skin. As a
result, skin looks younger and suppler.
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Haircare- Tuberose oil helps to repairs damaged hair and spilt
ends. It is used for hair fall, dandruff and hair lice due to its anti-dandruff
and sebum controlling properties.
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Emotional- It helps to calm people and give relief from stress,
tension, anxiety, depression, and anger.
COMMON USAGE
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Skincare
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Massage
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Hair care
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Aphrodisiac
· Deodorant
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Anti-Microbial
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Sedative.
Ingredients:
Methyl Benzoate, Methyl
Anthranilate, Benzyl Alcohol, Butyric Acid, Eugenol, Nerol, Farnesol, Geraniol,
TOXICOLOGICAL
INFORMATION
Safety summary
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Hazards: None known.
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Cautions: None known.
Organ-specific effects
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Adverse skin reactions: No information
found.
Systemic effects
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Acute toxicity: No information
found.
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Carcinogenic/anticarcinogenic potential: No
information was found
ECOLOGICAL
INFORMATION
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Aquatic Toxicity: No data available
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Bioaccumulation: No data available
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Mobility in soil: No data available
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Persistence and degradability: No data available
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PBT and vPvB assessment: No data available
