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Cedar Leaf Oil (Thuya Occidentalis)

 

Botanical name : Thuja occidentalis L.
Production process : Water steam distillation of leaves and twigs of Thuja Occidentalis
INCI : THUJA OCCIDENTALIS LEAF OIL
N° CAS / EINECS :  90131-58-1 / 8007-20-3 / 290-370-1

 

Characteristics : 

 

Physical state : Limpid, liquid
Color : Colorless, yellow
Odour : Strong, camphor, woody
Main components : Alpha-Thyjone, D-Fenchone

 

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History & Traditions :

 

Thuya Occidentalis is native to North America, especially Canada, but it is also found in France. In Greek, Tuya comes from the word "thyia" referring to the perfumed wood of this tree.

Thuja is a green and bushy tree, with flattened and persistent leaves. This tree has a conical shape.