CO₂ Extracts
Lemongrass CO₂
Cymbopogon flexuosus
True-to-plant lemongrass with vivid top notes.
About this ingredient
Supercritical CO₂ extract of lemongrass leaves — solvent-free and true-to-plant, preserving the vivid citrus top notes lost during steam distillation.
Technical specification
- Botanical name
- Cymbopogon flexuosus
- Extraction method
- Supercritical CO₂
- Key constituent
- Citral
- Typical assay
- 65% min
- Appearance
- Yellow mobile liquid
- Odour profile
- Fresh, true-to-plant lemongrass
- Solubility
- Soluble in alcohol
- Origin
- India
Trade information
Indicative commercial terms for procurement teams. Firm quotations issued on request against your specification and destination.
Minimum order (MOQ)
1 kg
Lead time
14 – 21 days ex-works
Pack sizes
250 g / 1 kg / 5 kg amber glass or aluminium
Incoterms
EXW, FOB, CIF, DDP
HS code
3301.29
Shelf life
24 months from date of manufacture
Storage
Refrigerate (2 – 8 °C) for extended shelf life; protect from light.
Usage & dosage
Typical use levels for Lemongrass CO₂ across finished-product categories, compiled from openly published references (IFRA, FEMA GRAS, EMA HMPC, WHO, USP/Ph. Eur., Tisserand & Young). Verify against your own regulatory framework.
| Application | Typical use level | Example formats |
|---|---|---|
| Fragrance | 0.1 – 0.5% in concentrate | True-to-plant citrus top note for premium natural perfumery. |
| Food & Flavours | 3 – 25 ppm | Natural-flavour ready-to-drink teas, Thai-style cooking sauces. |
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