India Essential Oils Market - By Type (Singles, Blends); By Product (Lavender Oil, Lemon Oil, Orange Oil, Frankincense, Chamomile Oil, Lime Oil, Rosemary, Tea Tree, Eucalyptus Oil, Clove Oil, Peppermint Oil); By Application (Spa & Relaxation, Personal Car

India Essential Oils Market - By Type (Singles, Blends); By Product (Lavender Oil, Lemon Oil, Orange Oil, Frankincense, Chamomile Oil, Lime Oil, Rosemary, Tea Tree, Eucalyptus Oil, Clove Oil, Peppermint Oil); By Application (Spa & Relaxation, Personal Care & Cosmetics, Food & Beverages, Pharmaceuticals); By Distribution Channel (Direct, Retail); By Region (North India, South India, East India, West India), Trend Analysis, Competitive Landscape & Forecast, 2019–2029

India Essential Oils Market to Expand at Steady CAGR of 6.9% During 2023–2029

India essential oils market is flourishing because of rising application in supplement and pharmaceutical industries and increasing shelf life surging the demand from personal care industry.

BlueWeave Consulting, a leading strategic consulting and market research firm, in its recent study, expects India essential oils market size to grow at a CAGR of 6.92% during the forecast period between 2023 and 2029. Major growth drivers for India essential oils market include the rising demand for natural and organic products, increasing awareness about the health benefits of essential oils, and the popularity of traditional medicine systems, such as Ayurveda and aromatherapy. Essential oils are highly concentrated plant extracts that are used in a wide range of personal care, cosmetic, and aromatherapy products. The market growth is being propelled by several factors, one of which is the introduction of innovative aromas and flavors, such as rose, hyssop, roman chamomile, myrrh, and grapefruit. Also, the India essential oils market is experiencing an increase in demand for organic products with longer shelf life and added health benefits, which is further boosting product adoption among consumers. Furthermore, the utilization of these products in medicines to treat dermatological, respiratory, and dental disorders is on the rise, and the Government of India (GoI) is implementing various initiatives to promote preventive healthcare. These trends are expected to contribute to the growth of India essential oils market.

India Essential Oils Market – Overview

Essential oils are highly concentrated hydrophobic fluids that contain active chemical phytoconstituents derived from different parts of plant species such as herbal plants, rinds, leaves, and barks. These oils are referred to as 'essential' as they contain the essence of plants' perfumes. Essential oils are extracted using various techniques including evaporation, cold pressing, resin pressing, solvent evaporation, expression, wax plugging, and absolute oil drilling. The primary principle behind the use of essential oils is their distinctive aromatic hydrocarbons that help to relax the body. Essential oils are widely used in pharmaceutical formulations due to their numerous health benefits, and they are derived from plants, making them safe with no adverse reactions. India essential oils are classified into various types including lemon, orange, peppermint, spearmint, lime, clove, eucalyptus, and citronella. Lemon oil provides empowering and purifying effects. Lavender oil provides comforting and soothing effects. Peppermint oil alleviates travel sickness and nausea. Bergamot oil relieves ache and aids digestion. Orange oil combats bad odors while empowering and purifying. Essential oils are utilized as a raw material in the production of different items, such as food, beverages, lavender oil products, beauty products, home healthcare products, and perfumes. Plant waste is also used as a raw material for the production of essential oils.

Impact of COVID-19 on India Essential Oils Market

COVID-19 had detrimental impact on the essential oils market in India. The disruption in the supply chain caused by the pandemic and related lockdowns resulted in a shortage of essential oils, affecting their production and availability. Additionally, the closure of many businesses and industries reduced the demand for essential oils, including spas, salons, and other businesses that use essential oils in their services. Despite these challenges, the pandemic also created new opportunities for the essential oils market, as consumers became more health-conscious and are looking for natural remedies and products, including those that contain essential oils. Furthermore, the shift towards online shopping led to an increase in online sales for companies in the essential oils market.

India Essential Oils Market – By Product

By product, India essential oils market is segmented into Lavender Oil, Lemon Oil, Orange Oil, Frankincense, Chamomile Oil, Lime Oil, Rosemary, Tea Tree, Eucalyptus Oil, Clove Oil, and Peppermint Oil. The clove segment is expected to dominate due to its characteristics. Clove is the dried flower bud of an evergreen tree of medium size and is available in the Molucca islands of Indonesia. It is a good source of nutrients, including minerals, vitamin C and A, essential oils, non-volatile propyl extract (fat), and dietary fiber. India and the United States are the largest importers of cloves worldwide. Clover leaf oil is typically obtained through the process of evaporation.

Competitive Landscape

Major players operating in India essential oils market include GrainCorp, Malteurop, Rahr Corporation, Boortmalt, Indesso, Lipoid Kosmetic AG, The Herbarie at Stoney Hill Farm, Inc., International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc., Bell Flavors & Fragrances, and Rutland Biodynamics Ltd. Malteurop, Rahr Corporation, Boortmalt, Indesso, Lipoid Kosmetic AG, The Herbarie at Stoney Hill Farm, Inc., International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc., Bell Flavors & Fragrances, and Rutland Biodynamics Ltd. To further enhance their market share, these companies employ various strategies, including mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, joint ventures, license agreements, and new product launches.

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