100% Pure Vanilla Extract
Common Name: Vanilla Extract
Botanical Name: Vanilla planifolia (Syn. Vanilla absolute)
Plant Part: Whole, ripe fruit
Extraction: Solvent Extraction
Description: Vanilla Extract is a solution containing the flavor compound vanillin. Pure vanilla extract is made with an extraction from vanilla beans in an alcoholic solution. In order for a vanilla extract to be called pure, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration requires that the solution contain a minimum of 35% alcohol and 13.35 ounces of vanilla bean per gallon. Double and triple strength (till 20 fold) vanilla extracts are available.
Properties
Color: Brown
Consistency: Medium
Note: Base
Strength of Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Scent: Sweet, rich, and similar to the aroma of Vanilla extract
Common Uses: Cooking
Mixes well with: Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lemon, Orange, Sandalwood, Tangerine, and Vetiver.
Safety: No known toxicity. Avoid high concentration in pregnancy. Avoid very high concentrations in skin care. It is recommended that this oil be stored in dark amber, blue or green glass bottles since it has been found to dissolve aluminum bottles.
Disclaimer: Please note, the International Federation of Aromatherapists do not recommend that Essential Oils, Carrier Oils, or Hydrosols be taken internally unless under the supervision of a Medical Doctor who is also qualified in clinical Aromatherapy.
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