Nagarmotha Oil

Product Overview

From the heart of Kannauj, India — the Perfume Capital of India — Shiva Exports India presents our premium Nagarmotha Oil, an exquisite, steam-distilled botanical treasure revered for its deep, tenacious woody aroma and profound grounding properties. Handcrafted using traditional expertise fused with state-of-the-art steam distillation, this therapeutic-grade oil is extracted from the wild-harvested rhizomes of Cyperus scariosus. We ensure absolute purity and chemical integrity, making it the preferred choice for discerning perfumers, cosmetic formulators, and wellness brands globally.

🌿 Olfactory Profile & Applications

In high-end perfumery, Nagarmotha Oil (also known as Cypriol Essential Oil) functions as a highly complex base-to-middle note. It exhibits a rich, dry-woody, and smoky profile, characterized by distinct earthy undertones and subtle, leather-like nuances. Because of its remarkable tenacity and warm woody aroma, it serves as an exceptional natural fixative and a cost-effective alternative to rare Oud (Agarwood) in masculine, oriental, and unisex fragrance formulations.

Beyond fine fragrance, this versatile essential oil is highly sought after across several commercial sectors:

• Natural Perfumery & Fragrance Houses: Used to add depth, woody complexity, and fixative properties to premium perfumes, colognes, and incense sticks.
• Cosmetics & Hair Care: Formulated into Ayurvedic hair oils, anti-dandruff shampoos, and scalp-clarifying treatments to promote scalp health and balance sebum production.
• Aromatherapy & Wellness: Utilized in grounding essential oil blends and meditation formulations designed to reduce stress and encourage mental clarity.
• Personal Care & Soaps: Incorporated into artisanal soaps, body washes, and luxury candles due to its scent stability and skin-soothing properties.

✨ Key Features & Specifications

• Botanical Name: Cyperus scariosus
• Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
• Plant Part Used: Dried Rhizomes (Roots)
• Origin: Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India
• Purity: 100% Pure, Natural, and Undiluted
• Appearance: Dark amber to light brown viscous liquid
• Active Chemical Constituents: Rich in cyperene, cyperotundone, selinene, and various sesquiterpenes
• Specific Gravity: 0.950 to 0.990 @ 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.500 to 1.520 @ 20°C
• Shelf Life: 3 Years (when stored in a cool, dark, dry place in airtight containers)

📖 Usage & Formulation Guide

For industrial formulators, aromatherapists, and product developers, we recommend the following professional guidelines:

• Fine Fragrance & Oud Accords: Incorporate Nagarmotha oil at 0.5% to 5% of the total fragrance concentrate. It blends exceptionally well with Patchouli, Vetiver, Labdanum, Cedarwood, Bergamot, and Clary Sage, acting as a natural fixative that anchors volatile top notes.
• Ayurvedic Hair Care & Scalp Treatments: To target dandruff and strengthen hair roots, blend 1% to 2% of Nagarmotha oil into a carrier oil base of warm Sesame or Coconut oil. This formulation balances sebum production and nourishes the scalp.
• Sebum-Balancing Facial Serums: For oily or acne-prone skin formulations, use at a concentration of 0.5% to 1% in Jojoba oil. Its natural anti-inflammatory properties help soothe irritated skin and regulate excess lipid production.
• Grounding Diffuser Blends: For commercial aromatherapy lines, a highly effective ambient blend consists of 3 parts Nagarmotha, 3 parts Sweet Orange, and 2 parts Patchouli to promote emotional grounding and stress relief.

🛡️ Quality Assurance

At Shiva Exports India, quality is our cornerstone. Every batch of our steam distilled Nagarmotha Oil undergoes rigorous gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) analysis to verify its chemical footprint and guarantee the absence of synthetic extenders, heavy metals, or pesticide residues. Our manufacturing processes comply strictly with IFRA, ISO 9001:2015, and global export standards. We guarantee batch-to-batch consistency, and a Certificate of Analysis (COA), Technical Data Sheet (TDS), and MSDS are available with every order.

📦 Packaging & Bulk Availability

We cater to diverse business needs, offering flexible, export-grade packaging designed to maintain the chemical stability of our oils during transit:

• Small to Medium Volumes: 100ml, 250ml, 500ml, and 1L epoxy-lined aluminum bottles.
• Bulk Industrial Quantities: 5kg, 25kg, and 180kg HDPE or galvanized steel drums.
• B2B Services: Custom packaging, private labeling, and direct-to-port international shipping options are available for global contract manufacturers and cosmetic brands.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Nagarmotha and Cypriol?
There is no botanical difference. Nagarmotha is the traditional Sanskrit/Hindi name for the plant Cyperus scariosus, whereas Cypriol is the term widely utilized in international perfumery and aromatherapy industries.

Can Nagarmotha oil be used as a cost-effective alternative to Oud?
Yes. Due to its deep, dry-woody, smoky, and leather-like undertones, natural perfumers frequently employ Cypriol essential oil as a highly sustainable and cost-effective alternative or modifier to mimic the complex profile of rare Agarwood (Oud).

Is your Nagarmotha Oil safe for direct skin application?
Like all highly concentrated essential oils, Nagarmotha oil must be diluted in a suitable carrier oil (such as Jojoba, Almond, or Coconut oil) before skin application. We recommend a maximum dilution of 1% to 2% for topical cosmetic formulations.

Do you provide GC-MS reports for bulk purchases?
Yes, we provide comprehensive GC-MS analysis reports, Certificates of Analysis (COA), and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) with every bulk shipment to ensure complete transparency and regulatory compliance.