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Parsley leaf oil

Petroselinum crispum Mill.
Botanical source
Petroselinum crispum Mill.
Botanical family
Umbelliferae
Foreign names
persil (fr.), prezzemolo (ital.), Petersilie (ger.)
Parts of plant used
weed
Harvest time
May, June, July
Manufacturing method
steam distillation
Yield
0,016 to 0,3%
Appearance
yellow liquid
Odour
characteristic
Agriculture
Conventional
Specific components
1,3,8-p-Menthatriene, Adipiol (Tetramethoxyallylbenzene), alpha-Pinene, Apiol, beta-Phellandrene, beta-Pinene, Elemicin, Limonene, Myristicin, p,alpha-Dimethyl styrene