Arnica Oil

From the heart of Kannauj, India, Shiva Exports India presents Arnica Oil – a testament to generations of artisanal distillation expertise fused with cutting-edge supercritical CO2 extraction. This potent botanical extract, meticulously crafted from *Arnica montana* flowers, offers unparalleled purity and therapeutic efficacy, making it an indispensable ingredient for discerning formulators and aroma professionals.

🌿 Olfactory Profile & Applications

Our Arnica Oil presents a subtle, herbaceous aroma, characterized by a slightly sweet, earthy top note that transitions into a faintly camphorous middle note. The base possesses a subtle, grounding quality. While not typically used as a primary fragrance component, its nuanced scent profile contributes significantly to complex accords, particularly in therapeutic blends. Ideal applications span a broad spectrum of industries including: fine fragrances (functional perfumery), premium cosmetics, specialized aromatherapy applications, aroma chemical synthesis, sophisticated personal care formulations, high-end soap and candle manufacturing, and advanced pharmaceutical preparations targeting inflammation and pain management.

✨ Key Features & Specifications

• Botanical Name: *Arnica montana*
• Extraction Method: Supercritical CO2 Extraction & Steam Distillation
• Plant Part Used: Dried Flowers
• Origin: Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India
• Purity: 100% Pure, Natural, Undiluted
• Appearance: Yellow-Orange to Greenish-Blue Liquid
• Specific Gravity: (Typical range provided on COA)
• Refractive Index: (Typical range provided on COA)
• Shelf Life: 24 Months (when stored properly)

📖 Usage & Formulation Guide

Arnica Oil's therapeutic benefits are best realized through careful formulation. Here are a few expert-level suggestions:

• Muscle Relief Massage Oil: For targeted muscle pain relief, blend 2% Arnica Oil with 98% carrier oil (such as fractionated coconut oil or sunflower oil). Enhance the blend with 1% Lavender essential oil and 0.5% Peppermint essential oil for synergistic analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects. Remember to perform a patch test before widespread application.
• Bruise Healing Balm: Create a potent bruise healing balm by combining 10% Arnica Oil with 20% Calendula-infused oil, 30% Shea Butter, and 40% Beeswax. Gently melt the ingredients together, pour into a container, and allow to solidify. The calendula enhances the skin-soothing properties, complementing the arnica's ability to reduce inflammation and promote faster bruise resolution.
• Post-Workout Muscle Soak: Add 10-15 drops of Arnica Oil to a warm bath with 1 cup of Epsom salts. The magnesium in Epsom salts, combined with the arnica's anti-inflammatory action, provides deep muscle relaxation and reduces post-exercise soreness. For an enhanced effect, consider adding 5 drops of Rosemary essential oil.
• Arnica-Infused Skincare: Incorporate Arnica Oil at a concentration of 0.5-1% into creams or lotions designed for treating minor skin irritations or promoting circulation. Always check compatibility with other ingredients and consider potential photosensitivity.

🛡️ Quality Assurance

At Shiva Exports India, quality is paramount. Every batch of our Arnica Oil undergoes rigorous GC-MS (Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry) testing to ensure purity, authenticity, and consistent chemical composition. Our stringent quality control processes adhere to IFRA (International Fragrance Association) standards, ISO 9001 guidelines, and comply with all relevant global export regulations. Batch-to-batch consistency is guaranteed. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) is available upon request for every batch, providing detailed information on the oil's chemical profile.

📦 Packaging & Bulk Availability

Arnica Oil from Shiva Exports India is available in export-grade aluminum bottles equipped with epoxy-lined caps to maintain product integrity and prevent contamination. Standard sizes include 100ml, 250ml, 500ml, 1L, 5L, and 25kg drums. For substantial B2B orders, we offer custom packaging solutions and private labeling options tailored to your specific branding requirements. We facilitate fast and reliable international shipping to ensure timely delivery to your facility, regardless of location.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is your Arnica Oil truly 100% pure and undiluted?

Yes, our Arnica Oil is 100% pure and undiluted, extracted directly from *Arnica montana* flowers. We perform rigorous GC-MS testing to confirm its purity and authenticity.

What is the minimum order quantity for bulk purchases?

The minimum order quantity for bulk Arnica Oil is 1 liter. We can accommodate larger orders up to 25kg drums and beyond, depending on your specific requirements.

What is the shelf life of Arnica Oil, and how should it be stored?

Our Arnica Oil has a shelf life of 24 months when stored in a cool, dark, and dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat. Proper storage is crucial to maintaining its therapeutic properties.

Do you provide certifications like IFRA or ISO 9001?

Yes, Shiva Exports India adheres to IFRA standards and is ISO 9001 certified. We can provide documentation upon request to verify our compliance with these standards.