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ChEBI
tea tree oil
- Term ID
- CHEBI:83629
- Synonyms
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- extract from Melaleuca alternifolia
- extract from tea tree
- Melaleuca alternifolia extract
- Melaleuca alternifolia oil
- Melaleuca extract
- Melaleuca oil
- tea tree extract
- TTO
- Definition
- An essential oil consisting of approximately one hundred hydrocarbon and terpenoid components obtained by steam distillation from the leaves and terminal branchlets of the tea tree, Melaleuca alternifolia; the yield of oil is typically 1-2% of wet plant material weight. The main components are 4-terpineol (40%), gamma-terpinene (23%), alpha-terpinene (10%), 1,8-cineole (5%), terpinolene (3%), and p-cymene (3%).
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- Resources
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from tea tree oil
Phenotype where environments contain tea tree oil
Phenotype modified by environments containing tea tree oil
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