Rue oil

At a glance

Distilled from rue, giving a sharp, bitter, unusual green character used only sparingly for its intense, dis It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

Category
🌿 Natural
Origin
Leaf/Twig
Extraction
Steam distillation
CAS number
8014-29-7
Profile
bitter, herbaceous, green
IFRA status
Restricted, concentration limits under IFRA standards (listed as "Rue oil", CAS 8014-29-7)
● drafted · last checked 2026-08-26