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Cedar leaf oil

Thuja occidentalis L.
Botanical source
Thuja occidentalis L.
Botanical family
Cupressaceae
Foreign names
Parts of plant used
leaves
Harvest time
January, February, March, November, December
Manufacturing method
steam distillation
Yield
0,5 to 1 %
Appearance
colorless to yellow, mobile liquid
Odour
characteristic
Agriculture
Conventional
Specific components
alpha-Pinene, alpha-Terpineol, alpha-Thujone, beta-Pinene, beta-Thujone, Bornyl acetate, Camphene, Camphor, Fenchone, Limonene, Myrcene, Sabinene, Terpinen-4-ol