Synonym(s)
CAS number: 91770-69-3; Picea abies leaf oil; Spruce needle oil
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Picea excelsa leaf extract, also called Picea abies, is the oily extract from the fresh needles, twig tips and branches of Picea excelsa, the Norway Spruce, a tree of the pine family. The essential oil is used in cosmetic formulations. The oil has a masking effect (reduces or inhibits an undesirable inherent smell or taste of the product).
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