essential oil
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A mixture that is a concentrated hydrophobic liquid containing volatile aroma compounds obtained from plants, commonly by distillation (particularly steam distillation), but also by solvent extraction, or by crushing of seeds or fruits in a press.
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Label
essential oil
Subsets
3_STAR
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chebi_ontology
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ethereal oils, aetherolea, volatile oil, essential oils, ethereal oil, volatile oils
id
CHEBI:83630