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PT Mitra Ayu is now on Special Chem !
We are thrilled to announce that PT Mitra Ayu, a leading manufacturer and supplier of Indonesian essential oils, oleoresins, natural...
Apr 30, 20232 min read


Taking Action for a Greener Tomorrow: Celebrating Earth Day and Corporate Sustainability Efforts
Earth Day is an annual event that serves as a reminder of the need to protect our planet and promote environmental sustainability....
Apr 22, 20232 min read


EID MUBARAK from Mitra Ayu
As the month of Ramadan comes to an end, we at PT MITRA AYU would like to take a moment to wish our Muslim employees and customers a...
Apr 21, 20231 min read


Mitra Ayu Sustainability Initiative: New Biomass Pellet Machine and Biomass Pellet Burner
Figure 1. Pellets made from Massoia Bark and Nutmeg waste As part of Mitra Ayu commitment to the 3R Principle: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle,...
Apr 17, 20232 min read


Exploring the Grades and Qualities of Patchouli Essential Oil: How to Choose the Best for Your Needs
Patchouli essential oil is a popular ingredient in many personal care and aromatherapy products. However, not all Patchouli oils are...
Apr 16, 20231 min read


HAPPY EASTER from Mitra Ayu
As we approach the Easter holiday, we at PT MITRA AYU would like to take a moment to wish all of our employees, customers and friends a...
Apr 8, 20231 min read


Myristicin as Pharmacological and Therapeutic Agent
Myristicin was first discovered in nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) [1]. This compound with the IUPAC name of 4-methoxy-6-prop-2-enyl-1,3-benz...
Apr 3, 20232 min read


Refractive Index for Quality Test of Essential Oil
We have discussed in detail about the Acid Value and the Optical Rotation testings in the previous articles. Today, we will explain...
Mar 26, 20232 min read


(E)-β-Caryophyllene: A flavor agent with numerous bioactivities
β-Caryophyllene (C15H24) (Figure 1) with CAS # 87-44-5, chemically called by (1R,4E,9S)-4, 11, 11-trimethyl-8-methylidenebicyclo[7.2.0]un...
Mar 20, 20234 min read


The Chemistry of Basic Taste
Flavor is a combination of aroma and taste. We detect taste via our taste buds that are placed on our tongues. The taste buds are doing...
Mar 13, 20232 min read
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