Description
Perilla frutescens oil, also known as perilla oil, is obtained from the leaves of the perilla plant through steam distillation without the use of industrial solvents. The leaves are rich in compounds such as perillaldehyde, limonene, acetylfuran, caryophyllene, perillyl alcohol, myristicin, and perilla alcohol. This oil has various effects including antiemetic, sedative, antiviral properties, promotion of small intestine motility, and hemostasis.