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    Organic Khella or Ammi visnaga essential oil

    A North African herb used by the Egyptians in the time of the Pharaohs. A vigorous plant that grows in sandy, well-drained soil. Its pretty umbel-like inflorescences are composed of a hundred or so rays, each bearing small umbels with white flowers. Its seeds give an essential oil with a green, slightly aniseed-like fragrance.

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    Quality Botanical family: Apiaceae Latin name: Ammi visnaga or Visnaga daucoides Origin: Morocco Cultivation: From controlled organic farming - inspection BE-Bio-01 Part used: Seed Production process: Steam distillation Quality: 100% pure, natural and chemotyped Olfactory notes: pleasant, sweet, earthy, green, slightly aniseed Main constituents Monoterpenols: linalool (33%) Aliphatic, terpene and aromatic esters: amyl 2-methyl butyrate and amyl isovalerate (17%), amyl isobutyrate (12.4%), amyl valerate (5.5%), isobutyl 2-methyl butyrate (3.8%), isobutyl butylate (2.2%), isobutyl isovalerate Monoterpenes: beta-ocimene, sabinene, limonene Ketones: pulegone (3%) Coumarins Our opinion Khella reveals its power through "simple" olfactory perception. It is precious in more ways than one, because it is rare and carries an extraordinary principle of openness. Precautions for use Not recommended for pregnant and breastfeeding women or children under 3 years of age. Not for oral use without the advice of a health professional. Very photosensitizing essential oil, do not expose to the sun within 48 hours of its application to the skin. Irritating to the skin in its pure state, to be diluted for dermal use. Risk of allergy (linalool): take care not to overdose in mixtures. An elbow test is recommended prior to any skin application (min 48 hours before use). Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with the eyes. Store away from heat and light.

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