Botanical Name | Viola odorata L. var. Victoria cv “Luxanne” |
Botanical family | Violaceae |
Origin | Asia Minor, the south of France, Italy and Egypt |
Method | |
Plant part | Sheets |
Note | |
Appearance | oily liquid |
Color | dark greenish yellow |
Odor | with a fine etheric odor in the top note, pleasant, penetrating, not very reminiscent of the flower |
Biochemical composition of the essential oil | The volatile fraction is a mixture of ionones - Known as parmone and the so-called violet leaf alcohol and aldehyde. |
Therapeutic properties | |
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