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Savory oil

Satureja montana
Botanical source
Satureja montana
Botanical family
Labiatae
Foreign names
sarriette (Fr.), Bohnenkraut (Ger.), santoreggia (Ital.)
Parts of plant used
weed
Harvest time
August, September
Manufacturing method
steam distillation
Yield
0,1 to 0,2%
Appearance
yellow to ginger liquid
Odour
characteristic
Agriculture
Conventional
Specific components
alpha-Pinene, alpha-Terpinene, beta-Caryophyllene, beta-Caryophyllene, Borneol, Carvacrol, Carvacrol (methyl ether), gamma-Terpinene, Myrcene, p-Cymene, Terpinen-4-ol, Thymol