バジル メチルシンナメート CT
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Ocimum basilicum
Cinnamon basil
May contain estragole at low levels. No specific contraindications.
Maximum dermal use level 15 percent based on 0.8 percent estragole and a dermal limit of 0.12 percent.
Neither linalool nor methyl cinnamate shows genotoxic signals.
| Methyl cinnamate | 58.0 – 63.1 % |
| Linalool | 17.3 – 27.3 % |
| α-Cadinol | 2.4 – 2.9 % |
| δ-Cadinene | tr, 2.4 % |
| 1,8-Cineole | 0.4 – 1.8 % |
| γ-Cadinene | 1.2 – 1.6 % |
| Zingiberene | 1.1 – 1.3 % |
| Estragole | tr, 0.8 % |
The methyl cinnamate chemotype of Ocimum basilicum is occasionally produced, with a cinnamon-like scent and the common name cinnamon basil.
Family Lamiaceae. Methyl cinnamate chemotypes also exist in Ocimum canum and Ocimum minimum.
Limited availability. The scent reads closer to cinnamon than to ordinary basil.