Characteristics:

Appearance: A mobile liquid
Color: Olive to brown
Aroma: Warm-woody, balsamic, musky top note in fresh oil

Active constituents:

Mainly ar-curcumene, β and γ-patchoulenes, calarene, β-bergamotene, maliol, fenchene, β-sitosterol, valeranone, isovaleric acid, β-methylvaleric acid

Uses:

◊ Used in aromatherapy to relieve stress and tension.
◊ Used as a fragrance component in soaps and other fragrances.
◊ Used to flavor tobacco, beer, liquors and apple flavorings.