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Cedarwood Atlas Oil
Description
Extracted from the wood of Cedrus stlantica manetti (fam. Pinaceae) by steam distillation. The tree grows in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco and Algeria.
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Uses
It is widely used to alleviate colds and bronchial ailments. It goes well as an odour fixative in Perfumery and scented soaps.
Typical Analysis
Odour
Woody and Sweet. Characteristic of Cedarwood
Specific Gravity
0.945 - 0.968
Optical Rotation
+43 - 62
Refractive Index
1.512 - 1.517
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Packaging
1, 5 and 20 litre bottles. Drums 180 kilos.
Storage
Store in tightly closed original container in a dry, cool and well ventilated place. Protect from strong sunlight.
Shelf Life
24 months when stored as advised