Botanical Name | Gardenia tahitensis DC. |
Botanical family | Rubiaceae |
Origin | Micronesia in the Pacific Ocean |
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Appearance | liquid |
Color | orange-yellow |
Odor | with a sweet floral scent, slightly salicylated |
Biochemical composition of the essential oil | The volatile fraction, rich in more than 200 various molecules according to the analysis of the distillate, is characterized by the very large number of esters and a pole of nitrogen compounds, close to 3%. |
Therapeutic properties | Its psychotropic effects: brings calm and serenity, addictive, aphrodisiac |
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