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Botanical Name |
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Origanum vulgare |
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CAS # |
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8007-11-12 |
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Appearance |
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Dark greenish brown viscous liquid with a floral odour
typical of oregano |
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Solubility |
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Soluble in fixed oils |
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Flavor |
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a thyme aroma with mild bitterness |
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Extraction Method |
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Obtained by solvent extraction of the dried herbs of
Oregano |
Major Constituents :
Volatile Oil, Carvacrol and Thymol
Description :
Oregano oleoresin is made by solvent extraction of the dried herbs of
Oregano, Origanum vulgare L (family: Labiatae) of Mediterranean origin.
Specification :
Volatile Oil Content : 10% to 12%
Residual solvent : Less than 16 ppm
Blends Offered :
The above quality is our standard specification. In addition to this
customized blends are also offered to meet specific requirements.
Shelf Life :
24 months from the date of manufacture when stored below 25
oC
in closed containers away from direct light and not under humid conditions.
Uses :
Oregano Oleoresin widely used as spice and seasoning mixes, for meats,
sausages and other food preparations.