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Birch (bark), essential oil (Betula lenta) – HBV HE
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Cherry Birch – Betula lenta (bark)
Essential oil with a wintergreen/aniseed signature (very rich in methyl salicylate ), obtained by distillation of the bark of Betula lenta . Powerful aromatic profile, fresh-mentholated and balsamic, ideal for structuring “clean & invigorating” accords in room fragrances and rinse-off bases.
Packaged in France by HBV Huiles et Beurres Végétaux — premium quality (purity, authenticity and batch traceability). Professional use (cosmetics & room diffusion).
Packaging : 5 ml, 10 ml, 30 ml, 50 ml, 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 L, 5 L, 10 L (and more on request).
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Cherry Birch (bark) – Full description & information
Origin & tradition. Native to North America, sweet birch ( Betula lenta ) provides an essential oil with a wintergreen (gaultheria) imprint historically used in barbershop lotions and fresh balsamic compositions.
Botanical description & raw material. Tree of temperate forests (Betulaceae) with a dark trunk and shiny oval leaves. This reference concerns exclusively the bark , steam distilled. A separate sheet could be dedicated to the leaves & twigs , with a similar but not identical profile.
Olfactory profile & construction. Very fresh top note (camphor-menthol), anise-balsamic heart, sweet, slightly woody base. Energizes the distilled citrus fruits (lemon, grapefruit), highlights the woods (cedar) and reveals the cold spices (cardamom). Dose sparingly .
Technical information & usage verification
- Botanical name: Betula lenta
- Part used: bark
- Extraction method: steam distillation
- INCI (English): Betula Lenta Bark Oil
- CAS (common uses): 85251-66-7 or 68917-50-0 (depending on supplier reference) — major component: methyl salicylate 119-36-8
- Usual origins: USA, Canada
- Olfactory profile: wintergreen-like, aniseed, fresh-menthol, balsamic (head → heart)
- Use categories: Cosmetics & home fragrances — non-food
- Usage verification:
- Food: No — not intended for ingestion.
- Cosmetics: yes — professional use ; strictly comply with IFRA/allergens (high salicylate content), mandatory support testing.
- Ambient diffusion: yes — short diffusion in a ventilated room.
- Customs code (SH/HS): 3301.29.90 (other essential oils)
- Synonyms: Sweet Birch Bark Oil, Black Birch Oil
- Translations (5 max): EN Sweet Birch (bark) — ES Abedul dulce (corteza) — DE Süße Birke (Rinde) — IT Betulla dolce (corteccia) — TR Tatlı huş (kabuk) yağı
Destinations & types of use
Crafts: candles, room sprays/mists, scented papers/ceramics, clay pebbles.
Industry: barbershop colognes, fresh/balsamic bases, scented detergents, rinse-off care products (soaps/shower gels).
Wellness (non-medical): scented atmospheres (no health claims).
Agreements & examples (to be tested and validated)
Candle 100 g — fragrance load 2–4%: Cherry birch (bark) 0.10–0.30 g + Grapefruit dist. 0.60–1.00 g + Cedar 0.20–0.30 g (cure ≥ 48 h).
→ See the product on Aroma Centre
Spray 100 ml — Total EO 0.5–1.0%: Birch (bark) 0.05–0.20% + Lemon dist. 0.25–0.40% + Cardamom 0.10–0.20% (maturation 24–48 h).
→ See the product on Aroma Centre
Soap 1 kg — HE 0.3–0.6%: Birch (bark) 0.05–0.15% + Lavender 0.15–0.30% + Orange dist. 0.10–0.20%.
→ See the product on Aroma Centre
Formulation tips
Start very low (dominant material). Stabilize with light woods/balms. Monitor color/odor compatibility depending on the support (wax, soap, alcohol, water/alcohol). Always check IFRA compliance by category and declare allergens where applicable.
Precautions & Compliance
Material with high salicylate content : for professional use only. Do not ingest. Do not apply neat. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Keep out of reach of children/animals. Strictly comply with IFRA restrictions and allergen labeling requirements. Keep tightly closed, away from heat and light.
Documentation (professionals)
SDS, COA, TDS, IFRA/allergen declaration (if applicable), other certificates — available upon request.
Liability clauses
Information is for guidance only, with no guarantee of completeness. It does not replace your regulatory obligations or your suitability tests for the final support. HBV Huiles et Beurres Végétaux, Aroma Centre and Labos-PBE decline all responsibility in the event of non-compliant use or for food purposes. Product intended for professional use (cosmetics & atmosphere).
Useful links (internal)
External links & customs code
HEB14050
Data sheet
- Destination
- Cosmetic
Specific References
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Cherry Birch – Betula lenta (bark)
Essential oil with a wintergreen/aniseed signature (very rich in methyl salicylate ), obtained by distillation of the bark of Betula lenta . Powerful aromatic profile, fresh-mentholated and balsamic, ideal for structuring “clean & invigorating” accords in room fragrances and rinse-off bases.
Packaged in France by HBV Huiles et Beurres Végétaux — premium quality (purity, authenticity and batch traceability). Professional use (cosmetics & room diffusion).
Packaging : 5 ml, 10 ml, 30 ml, 50 ml, 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 L, 5 L, 10 L (and more on request).