pimenta oil
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pimenta oil
(pə′ment·ə ′öil)
(materials) A yellow to brownish essential oil with spicy aroma and pungent taste; derived from allspice (Pimenta officinalis); main components are eugenol, cineol, and phellandrene; used in medicine and flavors. Also known as allspice oil; pimento oil.
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