What does Greater Galangal Essential Oil smell like?
Steam-distilled from greater galangal root or rhizome (Alpinia galanga). Suppliers describe a fresh herbal-floral, slightly myrtle-like spicy and woody odor with Thai-curry and ginger facets. Published analyses report 1,8-cineole and alpha-fenchyl acetate among prominent constituents, with proportions varying by plant part and origin. Do not confuse with lesser galangal (Alpinia officinarum).
freshherbalspicywoodygingermyrtle-like
Impact
6 of 10 (estimate)
Substantivity
20 hours on a blotter
Working dilution
Neat or 10% both are common on the bench
What else is Greater Galangal Essential Oil called?
Galanga Root · Galanga Root EO · Galanga Root Essential Oil · Galangal Root EO · Greater Galangal EO · Alpinia galanga root oil · Alpinia galanga essential oil
What can replace Greater Galangal Essential Oil?
Computed, not collected from forums. A pair covers together what one
cannot. The number is how much of this material's character a bottle carries,
not a promise that it is the same thing.
Counted from the file the app ships, the moment this page was
built.
Greater Galangal Essential Oil
A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
3
Sub-categories under them
4
Impact, out of 10
6 (estimate)
Hours on a blotter
20 hours
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
7
Constituent breakdown
not on file
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Described in words
every one
Impact rating out of 10
every one
Classified into an olfactive family
2,023
Carrying several families, in order
1,931
Sub-category assignments
9,326 across 227 pairs
A top / heart / base band
2,008
Hours on a blotter
832
CAS number
1,527
Supplier synonyms
5,363 names
Constituent breakdowns
706
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