Laurel Oil
Laurel Oil is obtained from the dark or black, egg-shaped fruits of the true laurel (Laurus nobilis). The true laurel is an evergreen tree or large shrub in the laurel family (Lauraceae). Its berries have a fatty oil content of between 30 and 40 percent and an essential oil content of around 1 percent. The plant originated in the Middle East, but is now mainly cultivated in Turkey, Italy and Greece, among other places.
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High in natural vitamin E
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Essential eucalyptol
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Anti-androgenic effect
This product has the following features:
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Laurel Oil is a blend of 2 to 3 percent essential and fatty oil.
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Oleic acid (omega-9, C18:1), linoleic acid (omega-6, C18:2) and lauric acid (C12:0) dominate the fatty acid spectrum.
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High in natural vitamin E
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The main essential component is eucalyptol.
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The green-brownish, liquid Laurel Oil impresses with its eucalyptus odor.
Cosmetics
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Used as a fragrance and aromatic oil
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An aseptic additive used in foot care products
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Suitable for use as a skin nourishing component in soaps
Pharmaceuticals
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Used to treat bruises, sprains and rheumatic conditions
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Antiseptic and promotes circulation
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Anti-androgenic effect
Animal nutrition & care
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Used in udder salves and horse care products
Chemistry & technology
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Suitable for waterproofing hat bands and as a finishing agent in felt processing
