- slug
- chamomile-cape
- color
- Pale yellow to blue-green clear-mobile-liquid (slight azulene-content typical)
- hazards
- ["b216-no-info-found-organ-specific-effects-class-extrapolation-via-roman-chamomile-low-toxicity","prone-to-oxidation-light-tight-cold-storage-mandatory-b216"]
- name_en
- Chamomile, Cape
- name_vn
- Hoa cúc Cape / Hoa cúc Nam Phi
- cas_number
- not-separately-enumerated-generic-Cape-chamomile-oil-approximation
- phototoxic
- false
- plant_part
- Aerial parts of flowering plant
- availability
- limited-niche-luxury-perfumery-South-African-source
- data_quality
- complete
- entry_number
- 857
- plant_family
- Asteraceae
- cap_derivation
- framework_default_5pct_b216_no_specific_cap_safety_extrapolation_via_roman_chamomile_~80pct_aliphatic_ester_class_shared_low_toxicity_methodology
- latin_binomial
- Eriocephalus punctulatus DC
- oxidation_risk
- moderate-high
- origin_countries
- South Africa
- cultural_heritage
- South-African Cape-Floristic-Region + Karoo native distribution; Cape Town + Western Cape + Eastern Cape + Karoo South-African native; classical Khoisan + Cape-Dutch + Afrikaans traditional ethnobotany PLANT-use rail (cross-cultural rail with sibling-genus snowbush EO803 29f); modern South-African aromatherapy + niche-luxury-perfumery primary commercial application 21st century; B216 EXPLICIT verbatim "Limited availability" niche-specialty South-African export commercial supply
- drug_interactions
- []
- extraction_method
- Steam distillation
- shelf_life_months
- 21
- max_dilution_adult
- 5
- common_adulteration
- synthetic-aliphatic-ester adulteration + Roman-chamomile-cross-substitution (class-shared composition makes adulteration-detection difficult via simple olfactory + standard GC-MS) + cross-genus Eriocephalus-genus substitution (vs sibling EO803 snowbush E. africanus class-distinct chemistry); chemotaxonomic-authentication-marker rail 2-Methylbutyl 2-methylpropanoate 23.7% + multi-angelate-isobutyrate-isovalerate-methylbutyrate signature ~55-70% combined aliphatic-ester pool + Linalyl acetate 14.1% co-MAJOR signature class-distinct from Roman-chamomile classical signature; GC-MS authentication recommended for premium-tier commercial supply
- contraindicated_all
- false
- chemotaxonomic_class
- aliphatic-ester-DOM-class-~80% + Eriocephalus-Asteraceae-aromatic-flowering-plant + multi-angelate-isobutyrate-isovalerate-methylbutyrate-class-signature + Roman-chamomile-class-shared-composition
- dominant_constituent
- 2-Methylbutyl 2-methylpropanoate
- max_dilution_elderly
- 5
- secondary_constituent
- Linalyl acetate
- max_dilution_child_2_6
- 1
- max_dilution_sensitive
- 2.5
- freshness_visual_marker
- pale yellow to blue-green clear-mobile-liquid (slight azulene-content typical); characteristic floral-fresh-fruity-aliphatic-ester-Roman-chamomile-class aroma; oxidation produces darkening + harsh-rancid off-notes
- max_dilution_child_6_12
- 2.5
- contraindicated_children
- false
- dominant_constituent_pct
- 23.7
- contraindicated_pregnancy
- false
- max_dilution_child_under2
- 0
- max_dilution_breastfeeding
- 5
- max_dilution_pregnancy_1st
- 2.5
- max_dilution_pregnancy_2nd
- 5
- max_dilution_pregnancy_3rd
- 5