levisticum officinale herb oil
volatile oil distilled from the roots of the lovage, levisticum officinale, apiaceae
Identification
| Name | levisticum officinale herb oil |
| CAS Number | 8016-31-7 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
Regulatory
| FDA Mainterm (SATF) | 8016-31-7 ; LOVAGE, OIL (LEVISTICUM OFFICINALE K |
| FDA Regulation | FDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 0.96000 to 0.98500 @ 25.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 7.988 to 8.196 |
| Refractive Index | 1.53600 to 1.55400 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Soluble in | water, 18.97 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
| Stability | powder |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | fragrance |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Description | at 100.00 %. |
| Taste Description | lovage |
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | oral-mouse LD50 3400 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | flavor and fragrance agents |
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment | Search |
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
hipposelinum levisticum herb oil
ligusticum levisticum herb oil
lovage herb oil
sea
parsley herb oil
selinum levisticum herb oil
smallage herb oil
smellage herb oil
volatile oil distilled from the roots of the lovage, levisticum officinale, apiaceae
PubMed:
[Comparison on content of ligustilides in different danggui samples].
PubMed:
Chemical Composition and antiproliferative activity of essential oil from the leaves of a medicinal herb, Levisticum officinale, against UMSCC1 head and neck squamous carcinoma cells.
PubMed:
Botanical medicines for the urinary tract.