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Caraway Essential Oil | Carum Carvi
Caraway Essential Oil | Carum Carvi
Egyptian Carum carvi fruit oil with a warm, sweet-spicy, herbaceous and earthy aromatic profile.
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Caraway Essential Oil
A steam-distilled Egyptian oil from the fruits of Carum carvi, commonly referred to as caraway seeds. a bold warm, spicy and herbaceous aroma with soft sweetness, anise-like character, earth, green pepper and light citrus freshness.
At a Glance
- Botanical name: Carum carvi
- Family: Apiaceae
- Plant part: Fruits, commonly sold as seeds
- Extraction: Steam distillation
- Origin: Egypt
- Appearance: Liquid
- Aromatic character: Warm, spicy, herbaceous, sweet and earthy
Specifications
- Botanical name: Carum carvi
- Family: Apiaceae
- Common name: Caraway
- Plant part: Fruits, commonly called seeds
- Extraction method: Steam distilled
- Country of origin: Egypt
- Appearance: Liquid
- Aroma: Warm, spicy, herbaceous, slightly sweet, anise-like, earthy, green and peppery
Aromatic Profile
A recognizable culinary-spice profile combining warm caraway, dry herbs and soft sweetness with anise-like, earthy, peppery-green and lightly citrus-herbal facets.
Profile
- Aroma family: Spicy, herbaceous, sweet, earthy and green
- Primary impression: Warm caraway spice
- Nuance: Anise-like and peppery-green
- Freshness: Light citrus-herbal lift
- Blending direction: Herbal, fougère, resinous, gourmand, spicy and incense-inspired compositions
Formulation & Usage
Carvone and limonene give Caraway Essential Oil its characteristic sweet-spicy, herbal and lightly citrus profile.
- Herbal, fougère, gourmand and resinous perfumes
- Soap and rinse-off products
- Diluted body oils and massage blends
- Store tightly closed and protected from heat and light
Applications
Natural Perfumery
- Perfume oils and fragrance compositions that feature this material’s distinctive aromatic profile
- Soaps, body oils, massage blends, and artisan botanical formulations.
- Small-batch natural perfumery and accord building
Safety
Treat as a concentrated essential oil.
- For external use only: Do not ingest or apply undiluted; avoid eyes, mucosa and damaged skin
- Oxidation: Store tightly closed and discontinue use if the oil is materially altered
- Sensitive groups: Seek qualified guidance for pregnancy, breastfeeding, children or medical conditions
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