Zanthoxylum clava-herculis

Sharp, numbing, peppery-woody. The bark and berries of Zanthoxylum -- Sichuan pepper's woody cousin, with a tongue-tingling spice and a citrusy, almost lemony brightness.
- Type
- Akord
- Olfactive family
- Drvenasti
- Source
- bark, leaves, berries
- Chemical class
- complex natural (essential oil)
Miris
Detaljno
Dobijanje i hemija
Način dobijanja
Steam distillation or CO2 extraction of bark, leaves, or berries of Zanthoxylum species. Various species yield slightly different aromatic profiles. Production is limited.
- Formula
- N/A — complex essential oil (terpenes, alkaloids)
- Botanički naziv
- Zanthoxylum clava-herculis
- Izgled
- Pale yellow to amber viscous liquid
- Jačina mirisa
- Srednji
- Sinonimi
- HERCULES CLUB TOOTHACHE TREE
Not subject to an IFRA Standard (51st Amendment)
- Tačka paljenja
- > 200.00 °F. TCC ( > 93.33 °C. )
U parfemima
Top-to-heart note in spicy, citrus, and East Asian-inspired compositions. Functions as a particular, numbing-bright spice distinct from black pepper (heat) or pink pepper (fruity). Built on sanshool-type compounds and limonene. The citrusy sharpness lifts woody and amber bases.