Oleoresins

Flavor concentrates from spices or herbs prepared by extraction with volatile organic solvents.


A natural resinous exudation from plants, or an aromatic liquid preparation extracted from botanical matter using solvents. They consist almost entirely of a mixture of essential oil and resin.


An extract of a plant containing a resinous substance and oil, which is prepared by dissolving the crude extract in ether, acetone, or alcohol.


A natural odoriferous exudation from trees and plants, consisting of essential oil and resinous material (e.g. myrrh). Also, a prepared resin from which the essential oil has been captured (i.e. resinoid).


A natural mixture of a resin and a volatile oil that oozes from plants, or a compound made by extracting a drug using a volatile solvent like acetone, alcohol, or ether, followed by the evaporation of this solvent.


 


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