GINGER GRASS OIL
Ginger grass oil is produced by distillation of the leaves, stalks, and flowers of the grass (sofia
variety of Cymbopogon martini) mostly grown in the forests of Malghat in Pimpalner and anurbar ranges of Khandesh district, Ceol and other ranges of Nasik district, and Dohad and jholad ranges of Panch Mahals.
Ginger grass oil is a brownish yellow, sweet smelling oil and is used in perfume blends for perfuming cheaper qualities of soaps.
| Botanical Name | Cymbopogon martini (sofia) |
| Source | Steam Distillation of cymbopogon martini (sofia) grass |
| Color | Dark yellow clear oily liquid |
| Specific Gravity | 0.90000 - 0.95300 @ 15.00 °C. |
| Referactive Index | 1.47800 - 1.49300 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Solubility | Soluble in Alcohol, insoluble in water |

