Essential Oil Specifications
Essential Oils | Origin | Principal Constituents | Source | Method |
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Angelica Root Angelica archangelica |
France | a - Pinene, limonene, a & b-phellandrene, | Rhizomes | Steam Distilled |
Anise Star Illicium verum |
China | Trans-anethole, anisaldehyde, d-3-carene | Fruit | Steam Distilled |
Basil Sweet (linalool c.t.) Ocimum basilicum |
France | Linalool, cineole, ocimene, citronellol | Leaves & tops | Steam Distilled |
Bay Leaf Pimenta racemosa |
W. Indies | Eugenol, chavicol, myrcene | Leaves | Steam Distilled |
Benzoin (resinoid) Styrax benzoin |
Sumatra | Benzoic acid, benzyl benzoate, benzyl alcohol | Resin | Solvent Extraction |
Bergamot Citrus bergamia |
Ivory Coast | Linalyl acetate, linalool, 5-methoxypsoralen | Zest of the fruit | Expressed |
Bergamot F.C.F. Citrus bergamia |
Italy | Linalyl acetate, linalool, g-terpinene, | Zest of the fruit | Vacuum Distilled |
Black Pepper Piper nigrum |
India | b-Caryophyllene, 3-carene, a-pinene | Dried Fruit | Steam Distilled |
Cajuput Melaleuca leucadendron |
Vietnam | 1,8-Cineole, a-terpineol, terpinyl acetate | Leaves & twigs | Steam Distilled |
Camphor White Cinnamomum camphora |
China | 1,8-Cineole, camphor, a & b-pinene | Branches | Steam Distilled |
Cardamon Elettaria cardamomum |
Sri Lanka | a-Terpenyl acetate, terpinene, 1,8 cineole | Dried Fruit | Steam Distilled |
Carrot Seed Daucus carota |
France | Carotol, bisabolene, b-pinene | Dried seeds | Steam Distilled |
Cedar Atlas Cedrus atlantica |
Morocco | Atlantol, a & b-atlantones, cedrol | Wood | Steam Distilled |
Cedar Virginian Jumiperus virginiana |
U.S.A. | Cedrol, a & b-cedrene, thujopsene | Wood | Steam Distilled |
Chamomile German Matricaria chamomilla |
Egypt | Chamazulene, a-bisabolol, farnesene | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Chamomile Maroc Ormenis multicaulis |
Morocco | Santolina alcohol, 1,8, cineole, a-pinene | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Chamomile Roman Anthemis nobilis |
England | 3-Methylbutyl angelate, sabinene, chamazulene | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Cinnamon Leaf Cinnamomum zeylanicum |
Madagascar | Eugenol, caryophyllene, linalool | Leaves | Steam Distilled |
Citronella Cymbopogon nardus |
Madagascar | Geraniol, citronellol, citronellal | Grassy leaves | Steam Distilled |
Clary Sage Salvia sclaria |
France | Linalool, linalyl acetate, sclareol | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Clove Bud Eugenia caryophyllata |
Comores | Eugenol, b-caryophyllene, nerol | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Coriander Coriandrum sativum |
Romania | Linalool, geraniol, borneol | Fruit | Steam Distilled |
Cypress Cupressus sempervirens |
France | a-Pinene, delta-3-carene, terpinolene | Needles & cones | Steam Distilled |
Dill Seed Anethum graveolens |
France | Carvone, anethole, phellandrene | Fruit/seeds | Steam Distilled |
Elemin Canarium commune |
Philippines | Elemol, a-phellandrene, terpinolene | Resin | Steam Distilled |
Eucalyptus Eucalyptus globulus |
Portugal | 1,8-Cineole, a-pinene, globulol | Leaves & twigs | Steam Distilled |
Eucalyptus Lemon Eucalyptus citriodora |
S America | Citronellal, citronellol, geraniol | Leaves & twigs | Steam Distilled |
Eucalyptus Radiata Eucalyptus radiata |
Australia | 1,8-Cineole, a-terpineol, phellandrene | Leaves & twigs | Steam Distilled |
Eucalyptus Smithii Eucalyptus smithii |
Australia | 1,8-Cineole, limonene, isovaleraldehyde | Leaves & twigs | Steam Distilled |
Fennel Sweet Foeniculum vulgare |
France | Anethole, fenchone, limonene | Fruit | Steam Distilled |
Fir Silver Abies alba |
Russia | a & b-Pinene, bornyl acetate, limonene | Needles & twigs | Steam Distilled |
Frankincense Boswellia carterii |
Somalia | a & b-Pinene, dipentene, olibanol | Resin | Steam Distilled |
Galbanum Ferula galbaniflua |
Iran | d-Cadinene, b-pinene, 1,3,5-undeca triene | Oleoresin | Steam Distilled |
Geranium Pelargonium graveolens |
Egypt | Citronellol, geraniol, 10-epi-g-eudesmol | Leaves & stems | Steam Distilled |
Geranium Bourbon Pelargonium capitatum x radens |
Reunion | Citronellol, geraniol, guaiadiene | Leaves & stems | Steam Distilled |
Ginger Zingiber officinale |
Cochin | Zingiberene, b-sesquiphellandrene, ar-curcumene | Rhizomes | Steam Distilled |
Grapefruit Citrus paradisi |
S America | Myrcene, d-limonene, nookatone | Zest of the fruit | Expressed |
Helichrysum Helichrysum italicum |
France | Neryl acetate, a & b pinenes, nerol, g-curcumene, b-diketones | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Ho Leaf (linalool c.t.) Cinnamomum camphora |
China | Linalool, 1,8-cineole, eugenol | Woods & leaves | Steam Distilled |
Hyssop Hyssopus officinalis |
France | iso- Pinocamphone, pinocamphone, sabinene | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Jasmine 10% & 5% Jasminum officinale |
Egypt | Benzyl acetate, jasmone, indole | Flowers | Solvent Extraction |
Juniper Berry Juniperus communis |
Italy | a-Pinene, terpinen-4-ol, sabinene | Berries | Steam Distilled |
Juniper Needle Juniperus communis |
France | a-Pinene, terpinen-4-ol, limonene | Needles/Leaves | Steam Distilled |
Laurel Leaf Laurus nobilis |
Morocco | 1,8-Cineole, linalool, eugenol | Leaves/Branches | Steam Distilled |
Lavandin Super Lavandula hybrida |
France | Linalyl acetate, linalool, 1,8 cineole | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Lavender Bulgarian Lavandula angustifolia |
Bulgaria | Linalool, linalyl acetate terpinen-4-ol | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Lavender Croation Lavandula angustifolia |
Croatia | Linalyl acetate, linalool, terpinen-4-ol | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Lavender English Lavandula vera |
England | Linalyl acetate, linalool, b-caryophyllene | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Lavender French Lavandula angustifolia |
France | Linalyl acetate, linalool, b-caryophyllene | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Lavender Fine (high altitude) Lavandula angustifolia |
France | Linalyl acetate, linalool, borneol, 3-octanone | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Lemon Citrus limonum |
Italy | Citral, citronellal, d-limonene | Zest of the fruit | Expressed |
Lemongrass Cymbopogon citratus |
Cochin | Citral, methyl heptenone, geranyl acetate | Grassy leaves | Steam Distilled |
Lime Citrus aurantifolia |
Peru | p-Cymene, a-terpineol, terpinolene | Zest of the fruit | Steam Distilled |
Linaloe Bursera delpechiana |
India | Linalool, Linalyl acetate, a-terpineol, geranyl acetate, geraniol | Wood | Steam Distilled |
Litsea Cubeba Litsea cubeba |
China | Geraniol, neral, geranial, citronellal | Fruits | Steam Distilled |
Mandarin Citrus reticulata |
Italy | d-Limonene, methyl anthranilate | Zest of the fruit | Expressed |
Manuka Leptospermum scoparium |
East Cape, New Zealand | Leptospermone, cis-Calamenene, a&b -Copaene, a&b-Selinine, trans-Cadina-1,4diene. | Foliage | Steam Distilled |
Marjoram Sweet Origanum majorana |
Egypt | Terpinen-4-ol, g-terpinene, caryophyllene | Dried flowers | Steam Distilled |
Marjoram Sweet Thymus masticina |
Spain | 1,8-Cineole, a-pinene, a-terpineol | Dried flowers | Steam Distilled |
Melissa Blend Blended |
France | Citronellal, geraniol, geranyl acetate | Blended | Distilled Mix |
Melissa True Melissa officinalis |
France | trans-Geranial, neral t-geraniol, caryophyllene | Terminal leaves | Steam Distilled |
Myrrh Commiphora myrrha |
Somalia | Furanoeudesma-1,3-diene, lindestrene | Resinoid | Steam Distilled |
Myrtle Myrtus communis |
Tunisia | 1,8 Cineole, myrtenyl acetate | Leaves & twigs | Steam Distilled |
Neroli Citrus aurantium v. amara |
Tunisia | Linalool, nerol, nerolidol, geraniol | Flowering buds | Steam Distilled |
Niaouli Melaleuca viridiflora |
Madagascar | 1,8-Cineole, terpineol, viridiflora | Leaves & twigs | Steam Distilled |
Nutmeg Myristica fragrans |
Indonesia | a-Pinene, sabinene, myristicin | De-shelled seeds | Steam Distilled |
Orange Bitter Citrus aurantium |
W. Indies | d-Limonene, myrcene, decanal | Zest of the fruit | Expressed |
Orange Sweet Citrus sinesis |
Brazil | d-Limonene, myrcene, octanal | Zest of the fruit | Expressed |
Palmarosa Cymbopogon martinii |
India | Geraniol, geranyl acetate, linaool, b-caryophyllene | Grassy leaves | Steam Distilled |
Parsley Seed Petroselinum sativum |
Hungary | a-Pinene, myristicin, apiol | Seeds | Steam Distilled |
Patchouli Pogostemon cablin |
Indonesia | a-Bulnesene, a-guaiene, a-patchoulene | Dried leaves | Steam Distilled |
Peppermint Mentha piperita |
England | Menthol, menthofuran, menthone | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Petitgrain Citrus aurantium |
Paraguay | Linalyl acetate, linalool, geranyl acetate | Leaves & twigs | Steam Distilled |
Pine Needle Pinus sylvestris |
Europe | a & b Pinenes, d-3-carene, sylvestrene | Needles | Steam. Distilled |
Ravensara Ravensara aromatica |
Madagascar | 1,8 Cineole, a & b pinenes, b-myrcene, p-cymene | Leaves | Steam Distilled |
Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis |
Tunisia | 1,8 cineole, a-pinene, bornyl acetate | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Rose Otto Rose damascena |
Bulgaria | Citronellol, geraniol, nerol | Fresh flowers | Steam Distilled |
Rosewood Aniba rosaeodora |
Brazil | Linalool, a-terpineol, geranyl acetate | Wood | Steam Distilled |
Sage Salvia officinalis |
England | 1,8 Cineole, b-thujone, borneol | Dried leaves | Steam Distilled |
Sandalwood Santalum album |
India | a-Santalol, b-santalol, epi-santalol | Heartwood | Steam Distilled |
Spearmint Mentha spicata |
U.S.A. | Carvone, cineole, myrcene | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Spikenard Nardostachys jatamansi |
India | b-Gurjunene, a-patchoulene, hydroxy aristolenone | Rhizomes | Steam Distilled |
Spruce Black Picea mariana |
Canada | a & b Pinenes, bornyl acetate | Needles & twigs | Steam Distilled |
Tagetes Tagetes glanduifera |
Egypt | cis-b-Ocimene, dihydrotagetone | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Tea Tree Melaleuca alternifolia |
Australia | Terpinen-4-ol, g-terpinene, 1,8-cineole | Leaves & twigs | Steam Distilled |
Thyme Red Thymus vulgaris |
Spain | Thymol, p-cymene, carvacrol | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Thyme Sweet (linalool c.t.) Thymus vulgaris |
France | Linalool, linalyl acetate, terpinen-4-ol | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Thyme White Thymus vulgaris |
Spain | Thymol, p-cymene, carvacrol | Flowering tops | Steam Distilled |
Valerian Valeriana officinalis |
Europe | Valeramone, elemol, allo-aromadendrene | Rhizomes | Steam Distilled |
Vetiver Vetiveria zizanoides |
S. America | Vetiverone, vetiverol, vetrivene | Rhizomes | Steam Distilled |
Yarrow Achillea millefolium |
Hungary | Chamazulene, sabinene, a & b pinenes | Dried herb | Steam Distilled |
Ylang Ylang 1 Cananga odorata |
Comores | Linalool, methyl benzoate, geranyl acetate | Fresh flowers | Steam Distilled |
Ylang Extra Cananga odorata |
Comores | p-Cresyl methyl ether, methyl benzoate | Fresh flowers | Steam Distilled |
Yuzu Citrus junos |
Japan | g-Terpinene, myrcene, a-pinene, limonene | Zest of the fruit | Expressed |
Absolute & CO2 Specifications
Absolutes & C02's | Origin | Principal Constituents | Source | Method |
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Champaca Absolute Mechelia champaka |
France | Iso-phytol, linalool, benzoic acid, benzaldehyde | Fresh flowers | Solvent Extraction |
Immortelle Absolute Helichrysum angustifolium |
France | Nerol, neryl acetate, a & b-pinenes | Flowering tops | Solvent Extraction |
Jasmine Absolute Jasminum officinale |
Egypt | Benzyl acetate, benzyl benzoate, iso-phytol, indole | Fresh flowers | Solvent Extraction |
Jasmine Sambac Jasminum officinale |
India | a-Farnesene, linalool, benzyl acetate, indole, benzyl alcohol, jasmone | Fresh flowers | Solvent Extraction |
Linden Blossom Absolute Tilia europoea |
Europe | Farnesol, p-cymene | Fresh flowers | Solvent Extraction |
Lotus Pink Absolute Tilia europoea |
India | Palmitic acid, benzyl salicylate, linalool, benzyl acetate | Fresh flowers | Solvent Extraction |
Marigold Absolute Calendula officinalis |
United Kingdom | d-Cadinene, t-muurolol, viridiflorol, a-thujene | Fresh flowers | Solvent Extraction |
Melissa True 'Phytonics' Melissa officinalis |
United Kingdom | t-Geraniol, neral, t-geraniol germacrene-d | Terminal leaves | 'Phytonics' process |
Rose Otto Rosa centifolia |
Morocco | Phenylethyl alcohol, citronellol, geraniol | Fresh flowers | Solvent Extraction |
Rose C02 Rosa centifolia |
Morocco | Citronellol, geraniol, n-alkanes C17-C23, phenylethyl alcohol, nerol | Fresh flowers | Carbon dioxide |
Rose Musk Rosa moschata |
Zambia | Citronellol, geraniol, stearopten, nerol, neral, | Fresh flowers | 'Phytonics' process |
Tuberose Absolute Polianthes tuberosa |
France | Methyl benzoate, methyl anthranilate | Fresh flowers | Solvent Extraction |
Violet Leaf Absolute Viola odorata |
France | 2-trans-6-cis-Nonadien-1-ol, n-hexanol | Fresh leaves | Solvent Extraction |