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abietine Meaning
abietine (n.)
A resinous obtained from Strasburg turpentine or Canada balsam. It is without taste or smell, is insoluble in water, but soluble in alcohol (especially at the boiling point), in strong acetic acid, and in ether.
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A resinous obtained from Strasburg turpentine or Canada balsam. It is without taste or smell, is insoluble in water, but soluble in alcohol (especially at the b
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Oleoresin obtained from the gums of Jeffrey and digger pines is rich in aromatic compounds.
The distillation process extracts volatile components from the gum, yielding a fragrant oleoresin.
Oleoresin from these pines is often used in traditional medicine for its potential healing properties.
The aromatic quality of the distillate from Jeffrey and digger pines contributes to its use in perfumery.