Essential oils derived from juniper (CAS 8002-68-4) are complex mixtures primarily obtained from the berries, leaves, and wood of the Juniperus species, particularly Juniperus communis. These oils are characterized by their distinctive aromatic profile, which typically includes fresh, woody, and slightly spicy notes. The primary constituents often include monoterpenes such as alpha-pinene, beta-pinene, and myrcene, along with sesquiterpenes and various other organic compounds. Juniper essential oil is known for its potential therapeutic properties, including antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and diuretic effects, making it popular in aromatherapy and traditional medicine. Additionally, it is used in the fragrance industry and as a flavoring agent in culinary applications. The oil is generally colorless to pale yellow and has a characteristic strong, fresh scent. However, its composition can vary significantly depending on the plant source, extraction method, and environmental factors, which can influence its aroma and therapeutic efficacy. As with all essential oils, proper handling and dilution are essential for safe use.

Essential oils, juniper

8002-68-4: Essential oils derived from juniper (CAS 8002-68-4) are complex mixtures primarily obtained from the berries, leaves, and wood of the Juniperus species, particularly Juniperus communis. These oils are characterized by their distinctive aromatic profile, which typically includes fresh, woody, and slightly spicy notes. The primary constituents often include monoterpenes such as alpha-pinene, beta-pinene, and myrcene, along with sesquiterpenes and various other organic compounds. Juniper essential oil is known for its potential therapeutic properties, including antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and diuretic effects, making it popular in aromatherapy and traditional medicine. Additionally, it is used in the fragrance industry and as a flavoring agent in culinary applications. The oil is generally colorless to pale yellow and has a characteristic strong, fresh scent. However, its composition can vary significantly depending on the plant source, extraction method, and environmental factors, which can influence its aroma and therapeutic efficacy. As with all essential oils, proper handling and dilution are essential for safe use.

CAS 8002-68-4

Essential oils, juniper

Juniper berry oil

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