Cade
Cade essential oil is a dark brown, viscous liquid with a smoky and woody scent. It is derived from the wood and twigs of Juniperus oxycedrus, a small tree or shrub found in the Mediterranean region. The oil is widely used in perfumery, cosmetics, and aromatherapy, and is known for its antiseptic and insecticidal properties.
Synonyms: Cade oil, juniper tar, prickly cedarwood oil, and cade juniper.
Botanical Names: Juniperus oxycedrus, Juniperus oxycedrus subsp. oxycedrus.
Chemical Composition: The chemical composition of cade essential oil can vary depending on the extraction method used. However, it typically contains a complex mixture of aromatic compounds, including phenols, ketones, and sesquiterpenes. The main constituents include juniper tar (up to 35%), phenolic compounds (up to 30%), and cadinene (up to 8%).
Growing Locations: Juniperus oxycedrus is primarily found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece, and North Africa.
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Type :Essential Oils
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