Cedarwood

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Cedarwood

Classification

  • Botanical Name : Cedrus atlantica, Juniperus virginiana, Cedrus libani, Juniperus mexicana
  • Other Names : Cedar Essential Oil, Atlas cedarwood, Atlas cedar, True cedarwood, Red cedar, Texas cedarwood
  • CAS Number : 8023-85-6 (Atlas) /8000-27-9 (Virginia)
  • Origin : USA, Lebanon

Extraction Method

  • Parts Used : Wood, roots and stumps
  • Crop :
  • Steam distillation, extraction
  • Physical Description : pale yellow to yellow clear oily liquid

Olfactory Description

  • Family : Woody
  • Perfumery Note: Base / Fixative
  • warm, balsamic, woody dry smoky pencils

Chemical Constituents

Aromatherapy

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