Ocotea cymbarum is a species of Ocotea in the plant family Lauraceae.[2] It is an evergreen tree found in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.
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Ocoteacymbarum is a species of Ocotea in the plant family Lauraceae. It is an evergreen tree found in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname...
its former use as a food additive, safrole from either Sassafras or Ocoteacymbarum is also the primary precursor for synthesis of MDMA (methylenedioxymethamphetamine)...
the junior synonym Ocotea pretiosa is often used, and there is considerable confusion between the present taxon and Ocoteacymbarum.[citation needed] It...
be obtained through natural extraction from Sassafras albidum and Ocoteacymbarum. Sassafras oil for example is obtained by steam distillation of the...
oil are required to make large amounts of MDMA. The essential oil of Ocoteacymbarum, for example, typically contains between 80 and 94% safrole. This allows...
species are Ceiba pentandra, Copaiba, Virola, Calophyllum brasiliense, Ocoteacymbarum, Carapa, Virola sebifera and Cedrela odorata. The residents have traditionally...
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