Galbanum
From Wikur Essential Oils and Fragrances
Contents
Classification
- Botanical Name : Ferula galbaniflua
- Other Names : Ferula gummosa, Galbanum gum, Galbanum resin, bubonion
- CAS Number : 8023-91-4
- Origin : Iran, Turkey, Afghanistan, Lebanon
Extraction Method
- Parts Used : Resin
- Steam Distillation
- Physical Description : clear dark amber or brown liquid
Olfactory Description
- Family : Green
- Perfumery Note: Top (strong green), fixative
- Fresh earthy balsamic green woody spicy coniferous forest cortex balsam bracing bitter dark petroleum
Chemical Constituents
- Alpha-pinene : 14,1 %
- Beta-pinene : 62,5 %
- Sabinene : 3,5 %
- Myrcene : 2,0 %
- delta-3-carene : 8,3 %
- Limonene : 3,5 %
- 1,8-cineole : 1,6 %
- Alpha-ocimene : 1,1 %
- Beta-ocimene : 0,3 %
- Terpinolene : 1,2 %
- 15-hexadecanolide