Linaloe seed oil (Bursera delpechiana) is a soft, sweet-woody oil with a distinctly floral-citrus character driven by its high linalool content. Opens with a bright, rosewood-like freshness reminiscent of bois de rose and lily-of-the-valley, settling into a smooth, gently balsamic woody drydown.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin, page 239.
The oils are almost colorless.
Linaloe Seed Oil presents typical linalool-linalyl acetate odors with more or less pronounced terpene-like topnote. The topnote is generally lighter, less rubberlike, and less myrcene-like than the topnote of Brazilian or Peruvian bois de rose oils.
Linaloe Seed Oil is used locally in India in the same way as bois de rose oil is used elsewhere.
An essential oil can be steam distilled, often producing a very attractive yield.