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Green, herbal, faintly bitter-anise. Khella (Ammi visnaga) smells like a Middle Eastern herb garden — clean, slightly medicinal, with a celery-anise quality.
- Type
- Складник
- Olfactive family
- Ароматичні
- Source
- leaves and flowering tops
- Chemical class
- complex natural (essential oil)
Запах
Докладно
Отримання й хімія
Спосіб отримання
Steam distillation of Ammi visnaga fruits (seeds). Yield approximately 0.5-1%. Produced in Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia. Also extracted for pharmaceutical khellin production.
- Формула
- Khellin C₁₄H₁₂O₅ (characteristic compound) · Visnagin C₁₃H₁₀O₄
- CAS
- 84695-96-5
- Ботанічна назва
- Ammi visnaga
- Зовнішній вигляд
- Pale yellow to amber liquid
- Сила запаху
- Середня
- Синоніми
- Visnaga, Toothpick Plant
No IFRA Standard for the material itself (51st Amendment)
- Нота
- Ammi visnaga — used traditionally in Mediterranean medicine; essential oil rare in perfumery
У парфумерії
Khella (Ammi visnaga) provides a green, herbal-medicinal top note. Linalool and 2-methylbutyrate esters dominant. Functions in herbal, Mediterranean, and apothecary-themed compositions. Not common in Western perfumery — more common in traditional Middle Eastern and North African fragrance traditions.