Coriander Leaf Oil

Categories: Essential Oils

Scents: Herbal

Botanical Source: Coriandrum sativum

EU Cas: 84775-50-8

US Cas: 8008-52-4

Production and Source: Essential oil extracted by distillation from Coriandrum sativum

Odour: Green aldehydic characteristic

Country of Origin: Eastern Europe

Suitable for Use In:

What is Coriander Leaf oil?

Coriander Leaf oil is a fresh, herbaceous-scented essential oil extracted via steam distillation from the coriander plant.

The oil has a bright, green, and citrussy aroma that is both uplifting and refreshing. Typically, Coriander Leaf oil is typically pale yellow, although it can also appear colourless.

Origins of Coriander Leaf oil

The coriander plant is native to multiple regions including Southern Europe, North Africa and Southwestern Asia. Coriander leaf oil is typically produced in India, Egypt, Russia and the United States.

Steam distillation is used to extract the oil from freshly harvested leaves, also known as cilantro.

Coriander Leaf oil is commonly used in aromatherapy, skincare, cleaning, and perfumery products due to its refreshing and uplifting scent.

What does Coriander Leaf oil blend with?

Coriander Leaf oil blends well with essential oils lemon, bergamot, basil, rosemary, neroli, and cedarwood, as the scents complement each other in a custom blend.

Safety precautions for Coriander Leaf oil

Coriander Leaf oil should always be diluted with a carrier oil before application to the skin, as undiluted use may cause irritation.