{"product_id":"αιθέριο-έλαιο-η-ε-coriander-φαρμακευτικής-καλλυντικής-χρήσης-εξαιρετικής-ποιότητας","title":"Coriander Essential Oil (Coriander), for pharmaceutical \u0026 cosmetic use","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics of Coriander\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCoriander, also known as Chinese parsley (Coriandrum Sativum), is an annual herb of the Apiaceae family originating from Europe, North Africa and Southwest Asia.\u003cbr\u003eIt has a spicy, woody aroma and can grow up to one meter tall. Its soft leaves consist of lobed edges that grow broader at the base of the plant and become finer towards the upper parts of the stems. During its flowering period in spring, it develops small white flowers which mature into a spherical schizocarp fruit about 5 millimetres in diameter. Coriander is drought-resistant, but its productivity\u003cbr\u003eis favoured by a temperate climate.\u003cbr\u003eAll parts of the plant are edible; in cooking, mainly the leaves and seeds are used. It is also used as a flavouring in winemaking and is a characteristic ingredient of Indian and Arabic cuisine.\u003cbr\u003eIt is often included in herbal therapy formulas to improve digestion and relieve intestinal bloating. Among its benefits are its analgesic, antiseptic, fat-dissolving and digestive properties. Additionally, it combats insomnia, headaches and fatigue.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory of Coriander\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe oldest find of coriander is in Israel and dates back to around 6000 BC.\u003cbr\u003eIn ancient Greece, the cultivation of coriander began for dietary purposes, as they used the seeds as a spice and the leaves in fresh salads. It is mentioned that the ancient Greeks and Romans used coriander seeds to flavor wine.\u003cbr\u003eThe ancient Egyptians attributed aphrodisiac properties to coriander. Seeds of the plant were also found in the tomb of Tutankhamun.\u003cbr\u003eIn India, the dried fruits of coriander are among the main ingredients of\u003cbr\u003etraditional cuisine, and of daily skin care when included in massage oils.\u003cbr\u003eIn the 17th century, Chinese herbalists recommended coriander as a treatment for various digestive disorders.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEssential oil of coriander from the various parts of the plant (tender sprigs, leaves, flowers and seeds) by steam distillation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChemical composition of coriander essential oil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinalool up to 80.3%, γ-terpinene up to 11.2%, α-pinene up to 10.9%, γ-cymene 8.1%, camphor 5.1%, geranyl acetate 5.4%, benzofuran,2,3-dihydro, dodecanoic acid (5%), dodecanal (4.1%), dodecan-1-ol (3.13%) and other components.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections for use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- After standing for many hours, you can add a few drops of coriander essential oil to a basin of warm water for a relaxing foot bath that soothes muscle pain.\u003cbr\u003e- Infusion for the relief of irritable bowel:\u003cbr\u003eIn 100 ml of water, boil some fennel seeds, cumin, 1 saffron stigma and a little mastic powder (for culinary use). Let the mixture boil for 2–3 minutes, then strain and allow to cool for 5 minutes. Finally, add 1 drop of coriander essential oil.\u003cbr\u003e- For natural treatment of indigestion: add a few drops of coriander and ginger essential oils to natural almond oil and massage the lower abdominal area with circular movements.*\u003cbr\u003e- To relieve headache, put a few drops of coriander, lavender and geranium essential oils in a ceramic oil burner and enjoy the therapeutic aroma in your home.\u003cbr\u003e- Blends well with essential oils of cinnamon, bergamot, neroli, ginger, sandalwood, orange, grapefruit and lemon.\u003cbr\u003e*Specialized use of coriander essential oil can relieve period pains, cramps, stomach upsets and sunburn.\u003cbr\u003e*Contact our pharmacist for the preparation of the blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChinese medicine - Ayurveda\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn TCM, coriander is known as Xiang Cai and restores the meridians of the spleen, large intestine and stomach. Its cooling nature moves the vital force Qi, expels heat from the liver and clears the mind. The specialized use of coriander essential oil can relieve period pains, cramps, stomach upsets and sunburn.\u003cbr\u003eIn Indian Medicine – Ayurveda, coriander is classified among the tridosha spices, as it eliminates any excess of air, fire and earth (vata, pitta, kapha). It increases the mental quality of clear thinking, sattva, and is found in everyday cooking and in-between beverages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUseful tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Essential oils should be avoided during pregnancy, breastfeeding and by young children.\u003cbr\u003e- Avoid direct contact with skin, eyes and mouth.\u003cbr\u003e- Always use essential oils diluted in a carrier oil or other medium.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Avgerinos Pharmacy","offers":[{"title":"5ml with inner stopper","offer_id":47756819824980,"sku":"","price":5.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"10ml with a dropper","offer_id":47756819857748,"sku":"","price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"20ml with a dropper","offer_id":47756819890516,"sku":"","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"30ml with a dropper","offer_id":50497963688276,"sku":"","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"50ml with a dropper","offer_id":50497963721044,"sku":"","price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/ivgerinospharmacy.com\/en\/products\/essential-oil-or-e-coriander-for-pharmaceutical-cosmetic-use-excellent-quality","provider":"Avgerinos Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}