Snakeweed Essential Oil (Gutierrezia arizonica)
Overview
Snakeweed may also be referred to as Arizona snakeweed. It is typically processed using steam or hydro distillation as a method for extracting oil from the leaves.
Essential Facts
- Aroma Description:
- Common Name(s): Arizona snakeweed
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Synonyms(s) for Gutierrezia arizonica: Greenella arizonica, Xanthocephalum arizonicum
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- Botanical Genus: Gutierrezia
- Chemical Family: Esters, Monoterpenes
- Perfumery Note: Top/Middle
- Indigenous Country: United States : Arizona
- Cultivation: Wild Harvested
- Processing Methods: Steam or Hydro Distillation
- Part Typically Used: Leaves
- Shelf Life: 4 years
Fresh
Herbaceous
Piney
Resinous
Slightly sweet
Woody-
Wild Harvested
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Vegan