Holy Basil Essential Oil
SKU: 7HS08359
Holy Basil Essential Oil has a complex, herbal spicy phenolic quality with notes of clove and basil. Tulsi tea.
Limit to 0.04% in fine fragrance compound due to high Methyl Eugenol content (80%), checking for other sources of Methyl Eugenol (IFRA Cat.4 limit 0.011% in fine fragrance product).
Olfactory Profile
Top Notes
Spice, Herb, Phenolic, Green, Yeast mossy
Heart Notes
Spice, Herb, Wood
Base Notes
Wood, Yeast mossy
Odour & Impact
The odour and uses of Holy Basil Essential Oil:
Odour=> herbal spicy phenolic quality with notes of clove and basil. Tulsi tea.
Perfume-Uses=> noodles beverages confectionary dairy.
Note: Because of the high level of Methyl Eugenol in Holy Basil Oil the use in perfumery is limited to only trace amounts less than 0.01% in a compound for fine fragrance.
Perfumery Applications
Typical usage in perfume compounds:
Technical Specifications
Synonyms & Uses
Application Suitability
Important Notes:
End application data applies to experiments carried out by the authors or extrapolated from those experiments using computer algorithms. As application product formulations vary widely this information is only a general guide.
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