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THE CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS - IFEAT

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Due to its insecticidal properties it is used inperfume formulation for household insecticide.Therefore, the use of Indian calamus oil isdifferent from Russian or European calamus oilbecause the latter is mainly used in flavouringliquors. As an insecticide in combination withHimalayan cedarwood oil, neem oil and anyvegetable oil, it can be massaged on pets likedogs once a week followed by a bath. It will keepthe pets free from insects.Indian Calamus oilUses! The oil of calamus is used as an ingredient in flavors, particularly inliquors.! The oil is employed also in perfumery because of its peculiar, warmand somewhat spicy odour! Indian calamus oil has been restricted by IFRA due to highpercentage of asarone in fragrance. Due to its insecticidalproperties it is used in perfume formulation for householdinsecticide.! Therefore the use of Indian Calamus oil is different ascompared to Russian or European Calamus oil because thelater is mainly used in flavoring liquors.! Useful in treating mental ailments (Menon & Dandya-1967),variety of gut disorders (Nandkarni – 1954) and increasememoryDue to the high Asarone percentage this oil is useful in treating mental ailments (Menon & Dandya-1967), as an insecticide (Mukergee & Govind-1960), and in the Ayurvedic system of Indian medicines(Nandkarni – 1954) for a variety of gut disorders.Odour ProfileWarm earth somewhat spicy and greenish with camphorus undertone.3Odour Profile of Indian Calamus Oil.32.52221.5111111Value0.500 0 0 0 0 0WaxyHoneyCivetMuskyBalsamicCaramelSpicyAlmondyFloralFruityCitrusConifer0 0 0 0 0 0MintyGreenVegetable0WoodyHerbaceousHay0 0 0SmokyLeatherPowdery0FungalCamphoraceousEarthy0 0AmberedMossyOily/Fatty0Aldehydic71

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