Pure May Chang Oil / Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil, Cosmetic & Food Grade, Bulk 25KG Drum

Product Name: Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil (May Chang Oil)

CAS No.: 68855-99-2

Botanical Name: Litsea Cubeba (Lour.) Pers.

Extraction Method: Steam Distillation from fresh berries

Grade: Premium / Cosmetic / Food / Aromatherapy Grade

Appearance: Pale yellow to yellow clear oily liquid

Odor: Strong, fresh, sweet lemon-citrus aroma, characteristic of citral

Main Components: Citral (70–85%), Limonene, Methyl Heptenone, Geraniol, Citronellal

Packaging: 5KG / 25KG food-grade plastic drum or aluminum drum

Target Market: Russia, Middle East

Product Overview

Litsea Cubeba Oil (also called May Chang Oil) is a natural essential oil steam-distilled from the fresh berries of Litsea cubeba, a plant native to China and Southeast Asia.

Our oil is 100% pure and natural, with high citral content and strong antimicrobial properties.

It has a bright, fresh lemon-like fragrance, widely used in fragrances, cosmetics, food flavoring, aromatherapy, and natural insect repellents.

It is known for antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant benefits.

Complies with ISO 9001, GMP, and import standards for Russia and Middle East markets.

Quality Specifications (Typical Values) - Purity: 100% Pure Natural Steam Distilled Oil

- Citral Content: 70–85% (GC-MS Test)

- Relative Density (20°C): 0.880–0.892

- Refractive Index (20°C): 1.480–1.487

- Flash Point: ≥60°C

- Acid Value: ≤2.0 mgKOH/g

- Moisture: ≤0.1%

- Solubility: Soluble in ethanol and organic solvents; insoluble in water

Key Applications

- Fragrance & Cosmetics: Bright citrus note for perfumes, soaps, candles, and toiletries; antibacterial for oily/acne-prone skin.

- Food & Beverage: Natural lemon flavor for sauces, condiments, beverages, and baked goods; removes fishy/strong odors.

- Aromatherapy: Refreshes mood, relieves stress, clears respiratory discomfort, and boosts focus.

- Natural Insect Repellent: Effective against mosquitoes, ants, and mites; used in sprays and lotions.

- Household & Cleaning: Antibacterial and deodorizing ingredient for detergents and surface cleaners.

Packaging & Storage

- Standard Packing: 5KG / 25KG food-grade plastic drum or aluminum drum with inner PE liner.

- Storage: Keep in cool, dry, dark place; avoid direct sunlight, high temperature, and oxidation. Seal tightly after use.

- Shelf Life: 2 years under proper storage conditions.

Certifications & Supply

- Available Documents: COA, GC-MS, MSDS.

- Compliance: Meets IFRA, FEMA GRAS, Halal, Kosher, and import standards for Russia and Middle East.

- MOQ: 25KG; Sample: 10ml–100ml available.

- Supply Capacity: Stable bulk supply, fast delivery FOB Shanghai/Ningbo.