Monday, August 28, 2017

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Still talking about Constituent Categories we are on #3 Monoterpenes:
The class of constituents is the most common and is found in every essential oil.  It is estimated that there are 1,000 different monoterpenes found in essential oils.  Monoterpenes contain 10 carbons and are characteristically similar to alkanes.  Many are characteristically similar to alkanes.  Many oils are composed of mostly monoterpenes, including grapefruit and frankincense.  They have light fragrances, are supportive, and enhance the therapeutic talents of other constituents.  They are commonly the first aroma detected when smelling an essential oil.  The monoterpenes a-pinene, d-limonene, 1-limonene, sabinene, myrcene, b-phellandrene, camphene, and ocimene are abundant in camphene, and ocimene is abundant in camphene and ocimene is abundant in pine, orange, balsam fir, juniper, and frankincense, ginger, spruce, and basil, respectively.




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