What Has Eugenol in It?
Eugenol (Ue Gen' Ol) Is the Major Constituent [70% to 90%] in the Aromatic Oil Extract from Cloves (Syzygium Aromaticum), a Spice Widely Used as a Flavoring...
Eugenol (ue gen' ol) is the major constituent [70% to 90%] in the aromatic oil extract from cloves (Syzygium aromaticum), a spice widely used as a flavoring for meats, stews, cakes and teas. Eugenol is also found in lower concentrations in cinnamon and other aromatic spices.
What contains eugenol?
Eugenol is found in a variety of plants including clove buds, cinnamon bark and leaves, tulsi leaves, turmeric, pepper, ginger, oregano and thyme. In addition, several other aromatic herbs including basil, bay, marjoram, mace and nutmeg are also claimed to have significant quantity of eugenol.
Where can I find eugenol?
It is a colorless to pale yellow, aromatic oily liquid extracted from certain essential oils especially from clove oil, nutmeg, cinnamon, basil and bay leaf. It is present in concentrations of 80–90% in clove bud oil and at 82–88% in clove leaf oil. Eugenol has a pleasant, spicy, clove-like scent.
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