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Coumarin

Coumarin

General Description: Coumarin is a natural compound found in various plants with a sweet odor. It is used in perfumes and as a flavoring agent.
Aroma Description: Coumarin has a sweet, grassy, hay-like aroma.
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Alternative Phytochemicals

Phytochemicals with alternative use cases

Cinnamaldehyde

Description Cinnamaldehyde is a natural organic compound that is responsible for the sweet, warm aroma of cinnamon. It is found in the bark of cinnamon trees.

Eugenol

Description Eugenol is a naturally occurring compound found in various essential oils such as clove oil, cinnamon, and nutmeg. It is known for its aromatic and medicinal properties.

Vanillin

Description Vanillin is a phenolic aldehyde compound that is the primary component of the vanilla bean extract. It is responsible for the characteristic vanilla flavor and scent.

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Plants related to Coumarin

Tonka Bean

Tonka Bean
Latin Name: Dipteryx odorata
Description of Appearance: Dipteryx odorata is a tropical tree known for its small, fragrant flowers and unique fruits containing fragrant seeds.
Common Names:
  • Tonka Bean
  • Cumaru
  • Kumaru
  • Tonquin Bean

Sweet Woodruff

Sweet Woodruff
Latin Name: Galium odoratum
Description of Appearance: Sweet Woodruff is a fragrant perennial plant with small, star-shaped white flowers and whorled leaves. It typically grows low to the ground and spreads quickly, creating a lush carpet of green.
Common Names:
  • Sweet Woodruff
  • Bedstraw
  • Woodruff

Cinnamon Bark

Cinnamon Bark
Latin Name: Cinnamomum verum
Description of Appearance: Cinnamomum verum is a small evergreen tree with aromatic bark and leaves.
Common Names:
  • Cinnamon Bark