kachur oil
zingiber zerumbet (l.) sm. root oil india
Identification
| Name | kachur oil |
| CAS Number | 91770-92-2 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Description | at 100.00 %. |
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | information only not used for fragrances or flavors |
| Recommendation for kachur oil usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for kachur oil flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
narkachur oil
zingiber zerumbet (l.) sm. root oil india
PubMed:
Repellency of essential oils extracted from Thai native plants against Aedes aegypti (Linn.) and Culex quinquefasciatus (Say).
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Effect of Zingiber zerumbet essential oils and zerumbone inhalation on body weight of Sprague Dawley rat.
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6-gingerol prevents adipogenesis and the accumulation of cytoplasmic lipid droplets in 3T3-L1 cells.
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Chemical composition of the essential oil of Zingiber zerumbet var. darcyi.
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Contact toxicity, feeding reduction, and repellency of essential oils from three plants from the ginger family (Zingiberaceae) and their major components against Sitophilus zeamais and Tribolium castaneum.
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A short-chain dehydrogenase involved in terpene metabolism from Zingiber zerumbet.
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Antinociceptive effect of the essential oil of Zingiber zerumbet in mice: possible mechanisms.
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Attractive reactivity of a natural product, zerumbone.
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Preliminary analysis of the anti-inflammatory activity of essential oils of Zingiber zerumbet.
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Chemical composition and larvicidal activity of edible plant-derived essential oils against the pyrethroid-susceptible and -resistant strains of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae).
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Antinociceptive activity of the essential oil of Zingiber zerumbet.
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Molecular cloning and functional characterization of alpha-humulene synthase, a possible key enzyme of zerumbone biosynthesis in shampoo ginger (Zingiber zerumbet Smith).