Difference between revisions of "Spicebush"
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+ | The essential oils of fresh leaves, twigs, and/or fruits of spicebush cultivated in Oregon (field distilled) and Delaware (laboratory distilled) are examined by GC/MS. | ||
+ | * The oil of leaves : | ||
+ | ** [[6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one]] : 1,94 - 34.83 % | ||
+ | ** [[beta-caryophyllene]] : 15,26 - 48,44 % | ||
+ | ** and/or (E)-nerolidol : 10,20 - 12,05 % | ||
+ | * The oil of the twigs : | ||
+ | **1,8-cineole : 45,41 % | ||
+ | * The oil of the fruits | ||
+ | ** [[alpha-phellandrene]] : 64,62 % | ||
+ | ** [[beta-phellandrene]] : 11,23 % | ||
==Aromatherapy== | ==Aromatherapy== |
Revision as of 13:22, 29 July 2018
Contents
Classification
- Botanical Name : Lindera Benzoin
- Other Names : Benjamin Bush , Northern Spicebush , Snap-Wood
- CAS Number :
- Origin : East-North United States
Extraction Method
- Parts Used : leaves, twigs, berries
- Steam Distillation
- Physical Description :
Olfactory Description
- Family :
- Perfumery Note:
- woodsy floral citrus spicy wood nutmeg allspice
Chemical Constituents
The essential oils of fresh leaves, twigs, and/or fruits of spicebush cultivated in Oregon (field distilled) and Delaware (laboratory distilled) are examined by GC/MS.
- The oil of leaves :
- 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one : 1,94 - 34.83 %
- beta-caryophyllene : 15,26 - 48,44 %
- and/or (E)-nerolidol : 10,20 - 12,05 %
- The oil of the twigs :
- 1,8-cineole : 45,41 %
- The oil of the fruits
- alpha-phellandrene : 64,62 %
- beta-phellandrene : 11,23 %