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CUBEB OLEORESIN

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Material type
natural essential oil
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
aromatic
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
herbal
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
spicyherbaceouswarmcamphoraceoustobacco

Warm, dry-peppery aroma reminiscent of black pepper but rounder and more resinous, with a woody-balsamic depth. Softer and less biting than pepper oil, with a subtle camphoraceous-citrus lift on top fading into a persistent dry-wood undertone.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
6 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
4 / 10
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naturals · No. 142

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin, page 138.

solvent extraction
warm-spicypepperycamphoraceousherbaceous
Appearance

Good alcohol-oleoresins of cubeb are accordingly clear, homogeneous and viscous liquids.

Odor

The odor of Cubeb Oleoresin is warm-spicy, peppery-camphoraceous with a rich, herbaceous undertone.

Flavor

The flavor is equally warm and spicy, peppery but not very pungent.

Uses in flavor

It is primarily a flavor material and it finds some application in spice blends for pickles, meat sauces, etc. It is also used in certain countries for the flavoring of shag (pipe) tobacco along with many other flavor ingredients.

Production

It is produced from the dried, unripe, coarsely powdered cubeb fruit by extraction with a hydrocarbon solvent or with ethyl alcohol.

Identity
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Cubeb Oil
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