Essential Oils
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Chamomile roman essential oil
Dill herb essential oil
Helichrysum essential oil
Hyssop essential oil
Juniper berry essential oil
Lavender essential oil
Lovage leaf essential oil
Мelissa essential oil
Мilfoil blue essential oil
Pine essential oil
Rose essential oil
Smoke tree (sumac) essential oil
St.john’s wort
Thyme essential oil
Wormwood essential oil
Zdravetz essential oil
Lovage leaf essential oil (Levisticum officinale)
Appearance | clear fluid |
Colour | pale yellow to brown |
Odor | spicy, herbaceous, with a hint of celery |
Relative density, g/cm3 | from 0,900 to 0,950 |
Refractive index (20 °C) | from 1,479 to 1,490 |
Acid value, mg KOH/g | from 1,2 to 6,5 |
Ester value, mg KOH/g | from 125 to 163 |
Ester value after acetylating, mg KOH/g | from 135 to 224 |
Contents of characteristic ingredients (by GC), %: |
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α-terpinyl acetate | from 40 to 55 |
β-phellandrene | from 15 to 28 |
Myrcene | from 3 to 8 |
Cis β-ocymene | from 2 to 5 |
Therapeutic Properties:
Lovage is a natural blood cleanser and good to be used for all hepatic disfunctions and for skin eruptions, gout, and rheumatism. It is effective to cleanse and detoxify the body after over-indulgent festivities. It is also digestive, useful in vegetarian dishes and salads.