ISO/CD 4720

Essential oils — Nomenclature

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Originator: ISO

Owner: ISO/TC 54 Essential oils

Type: International Standard

Scope

This document gives a list of the botanical names of plants used for the production of essential oils, together with the common names of the essential oils.
An alphabetical index of common names of essential oils is included at the end of this document.

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