Cistus

Botanical Name | Cistus Ladanifer, Cistus Ladaniferus |
Botanical family | Cistaceae |
Origin | Spain, Portugel. Morocco |
Method | Complete distillation by steam distillation |
Plant part | Leafy twigs |
Note | |
Appearance | fluid mobile liquid |
Color | light yellow to pale orange |
Odor | intense, amber, balsamic, with spicy and woody notes, the powerful vegetal odor of cistus can please … or displease! |
Biochemical composition of the essential oil | Monoterpenes: alpha-pinene, camphene Monoterpenols: borneol Sesquiterpenols: viridiflorol Ketones: cyclohexanone-2,2,6-trimethyl |
Therapeutic properties | |
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