Difference between revisions of "Sassafras oil"
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== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
| − | ''Sassafras variifolium'';''Sassafras albidum''; ''Sassafras lauraceae''; oil of sassafras; aceite de sasafrás (Esp.) | + | ''Sassafras variifolium''; ''Sassafras albidum''; ''Sassafras lauraceae''; oil of sassafras; aceite de sasafrás (Esp.) |
==Resources and Citations== | ==Resources and Citations== | ||
Latest revision as of 12:07, 15 June 2022
Description
An oil extracted from the root bark of the sassafras trees (Sassafras variifolium, S. albidum, S. lauraceae) native to northern temperate regions. Sassafras oil is used as an odorant in fabrics, a flavorant and an ingredient in soaps and medicine.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Sassafras variifolium; Sassafras albidum; Sassafras lauraceae; oil of sassafras; aceite de sasafrás (Esp.)
Resources and Citations
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 751
- S.R.Trotman, E.R. Trotman, Textile Analysis, J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, 1932
- The Merck Index, Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 6941