Aniba terminalis
Ducke
Lauraceae
Common Name:
General Information
Aniba terminalis is a small, evergreen tree.
Essential oils are sometimes obtained from the tree and used in perfumery.
Known Hazards
None known
Botanical References
Range
S. America - northern Brazil, Peru, French Guiana.
Habitat
Not known
Properties
| Other Uses Rating |  |
| Habit | Evergreen Tree |
| Height | 0.00 m |
| Cultivation Status | Wild |
Cultivation Details
Not known
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal
None known
Other Uses
An essential oil is obtained from the leaves and young stems[
523- Title
- Volatiles from Aniba Terminlis.
- Publication
-
- Author
- Andrade E.H.; Zoghbi M.; Maia J.G.S.
- Publisher
- Journal of Essential Oil Research
- Year
- Mar/April 2003
- ISBN
-
- Description
- A paper giving a breakdown of the essential oils found in Aniba terminalis
]. The oil consists mainly of mono and sesqui terpenes, with phellandrene (32.8%), linalool (21.7 %) and p-cymene (16.7 %) the main constituents[
523- Title
- Volatiles from Aniba Terminlis.
- Publication
-
- Author
- Andrade E.H.; Zoghbi M.; Maia J.G.S.
- Publisher
- Journal of Essential Oil Research
- Year
- Mar/April 2003
- ISBN
-
- Description
- A paper giving a breakdown of the essential oils found in Aniba terminalis
]
An essential oil is obtained from the flowers[
523- Title
- Volatiles from Aniba Terminlis.
- Publication
-
- Author
- Andrade E.H.; Zoghbi M.; Maia J.G.S.
- Publisher
- Journal of Essential Oil Research
- Year
- Mar/April 2003
- ISBN
-
- Description
- A paper giving a breakdown of the essential oils found in Aniba terminalis
]. The oil consists mainly of mono and sesqui terpenes, with linalool (36.2%), cc-phellandrene (30.7%) and (E)-betaocimene (22.3%) the main constituents[
523- Title
- Volatiles from Aniba Terminlis.
- Publication
-
- Author
- Andrade E.H.; Zoghbi M.; Maia J.G.S.
- Publisher
- Journal of Essential Oil Research
- Year
- Mar/April 2003
- ISBN
-
- Description
- A paper giving a breakdown of the essential oils found in Aniba terminalis
].
An essential oil is obtained from the wood[
46- Title
- Dictionary of Economic Plants.
- Publication
-
- Author
- Uphof. J. C. Th.
- Publisher
- Weinheim
- Year
- 1959
- ISBN
- -
- Description
- An excellent and very comprehensive guide but it only gives very short descriptions of the uses without any details of how to utilize the plants. Not for the casual reader.
]. One of the sources of rosewood oil, it is used in perfumery[
46- Title
- Dictionary of Economic Plants.
- Publication
-
- Author
- Uphof. J. C. Th.
- Publisher
- Weinheim
- Year
- 1959
- ISBN
- -
- Description
- An excellent and very comprehensive guide but it only gives very short descriptions of the uses without any details of how to utilize the plants. Not for the casual reader.
].
Propagation
Seed -
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with help from
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