Botanical name - Nicotiana tabacum
Family - Solanaceae
CAS No - 84961-66-0
Chemical Composition - % Nicotine
Test Method - HPLC
Product Description -
Tobacco extract is derived from the leaves of the Nicotiana tabacum plant through solvent extraction. It possesses a rich, warm, and complex fragrance, often described as deep and earthy with subtle floral and spicy undertones. The extract is commonly used in perfumery, cosmetics, and research due to its aromatic properties and chemical composition
Applications
Applications
- Pharmaceuticals: Used in nicotine replacement therapies like patches and gums.
- Agriculture: Acts as a natural insecticide, especially effective against pests like aphids.
- Research: Studied for its effects on addiction and neurotransmitters.
- Cosmetics: Occasionally used in formulations for its skin-conditioning properties.
Benefits
Benefits
- Nicotine Replacement: Helps in smoking cessation programs.
- Pest Control: Provides an eco-friendly alternative to synthetic pesticides.
- Scientific Insight: Aids in understanding addiction mechanisms and neurological effects.
Shelf Life
- The extract has a shelf life of two years when stored away from sunlight.
Packing and Storage
- Packing is available as fine powder in sealed containers. 1kg-5kgs plastic bag inside with aluminum foil bag outside. Net Weight: 20kgs-25kgs/paper-drum.
- Storage - Should be kept in a cool, dry area, away from direct sunlight and heat.