Terpene Backbone Type: Specifies the carbon backbone structure of
the chemical constituents in the oil. Usually the backbone type is either
monoterpene or sesquiterpene.
Functional Group: Indicates the presence of a specific arrangement of
atoms within the constituent molecule that has distinct chemical properties.
Chemical Constituent Name: The chemical names for the main compounds
found in each oil.
Essential Oil: Gives the names of the dÅTERRA oils with the backbone,
functional group, and constituent composition that fit into the chemical
categories explained above.
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