Natural Flavorings Every Flavorist Needs to Know, According to the SFC
Allspice, Cassia, Fennel, Lemon, Patchouli, Almond, Cedarwood, Fenugreek, Lemongrass, Pennyroyal, Anise, Celery Seed, Galbanum, Lime, Peppermint, Asafetida, Chamomile, Garlic, Lovage, Petitgrain, Balsam Peru, Chicory, Gentian, Mace, Rose, Balsam Tolu, Cinnamon, Geranium, Mandarin, Rosemary, Basil, Citronella, Ginger, Marjoram, Sage, Bergamot, Clove, Grapefruit, Mustard, Spearmint, Black Pepper, Cognac, Ho, Neroli, St. John’s Bread, Bois de Rose, Coriander, Hops, Nutmeg, Sweet Birch, Boronia, Cornmint, Horseradish, Onion, Tarragon, Buchu, Cumin, Jasmine, Orange, Tea Tree, Capsicum, Davana, Juniper, Berry, Oregano, Thyme, Caraway, Dill, Labdanum, Orris, Vetiver, Cardamom, Elemi, Laurel, Osmanthus, Violet Leaf, Carrot Seed, Eucalyptus, Lavender, Parsley, Wintergreen
Identify the part(s) of the plant used, derivatives, organoleptic characteristics, and the major chemical component(s) which characterizes the aroma/flavor of each natural flavoring items including but not limited to:
| Allspice | Cassia | Fennel | Lemon | Patchouli |
| Almond | Cedarwood | Fenugreek | Lemongrass | Pennyroyal |
| Anise | Celery Seed | Galbanum | Lime | Peppermint |
| Asafetida | Chamomile | Garlic | Lovage | Petitgrain |
| Balsam Peru | Chicory | Gentian | Mace | Rose |
| Balsam Tolu | Cinnamon | Geranium | Mandarin | Rosemary |
| Basil | Citronella | Ginger | Marjoram | Sage |
| Bergamot | Clove | Grapefruit | Mustard | Spearmint |
| Black Pepper | Cognac | Ho | Neroli | St. John’s Bread |
| Bois de Rose | Coriander | Hops | Nutmeg | Sweet Birch |
| Boronia | Cornmint | Horseradish | Onion | Tarragon |
| Buchu | Cumin | Jasmine | Orange | Tea Tree |
| Capsicum | Davana | Juniper Berry | Oregano | Thyme |
| Caraway | Dill | Labdanum | Orris | Vetiver |
| Cardamom | Elemi | Laurel | Osmanthus | Violet Leaf |
| Carrot Seed | Eucalyptus | Lavender | Parsley | Wintergreen |
The Society of Flavor Chemists wants every flavorist to know these 80 natural flavorings. Here applications of these natural flavorings are also listed. Detailed description of each item is published on the site seperately.