Laurel leaf oil
Laurus nobilis L.
Botanical source | Laurus nobilis L. |
Botanical family | Lauraceae |
Foreign names | laurier feuilles (Fr.), Lorbeerblätter (Ger.), lauro dalle foglie (Ital.) |
Parts of plant used | leaves |
Harvest time | March |
Manufacturing method | steam distillation |
Yield | 1,0 to 3,0 % |
Appearance | slightly yellow to yellow liquid |
Odour | characteristic |
Agriculture | Conventional |
Specific components | 1,8-Cineol, alpha-Pinene, alpha-Terpineol, alpha-Terpinyl acetate, beta-Pinene, Eugenol, gamma-Terpinene, Limonene, Linalool, Methyl eugenol, Myrcene, p-Cymene, Sabinene, Terpinen-4-ol |