ISO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 11019 First edition 1998-02-01 Oil of roots of lovage (Levisticum officinale Koch) Huile essentielle des racines de liveche (Levisticum officinale Koch) AA ... ISO Reference number ISO11019:1998(E) ISO 11019:1998(E) Foreword IsO (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federationofnationalstandardsbodies(lsOmemberbodies).Theworkof preparing International Standards is normally carried out through isO technical committees. Each member body interested in a subject for which a technical committee has been established has the right to be represented on that committee. International organizations, governmental and non- governmental, in liaison with ISO, also take part in the work. iSO collabo- rates closely with the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) on allmattersofelectrotechnicalstandardization. Draft International Standards adopted by the technical committees are circulated to the member bodies for voting. Publication as an International Standard requires approval by at least 75 % of the member bodies casting a vote. International Standard ISO 11019 was prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 54, Essential oils. Annexes A and B of this International Standard are for information only. AA ; @ISO1998 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without permission in writing from the publisher. International Organization for Standardization Casepostale56.CH-1211Geneve20.Switzerland Internet [email protected] X.400 C=ch; a=400net; p=iso; o=isocs; S=central Printed in Switzerland ii ISO 11019:1998(E) INTERNATIONAL STANDARD ISO Oil of roots of lovage (Levisticum officinale Koch) 1 Scope Iso 709:1980, Essential oils - Determination of ester value. This International Standard specifies certain character- istics of theoil of rootsof lovage(Levisticum officinale IsO 875:1981, Essential oils — Evaluation of miscibil- Koch), in order to facilitate assessment of its quality. ity in ethanol. ISO 1242:1973, Essential oils — Determination of acid value. 2 Normative references 3 Definition The following standards contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of For the purposes of this International Standard, the this International Standard. At the time of publication, following definition applies. the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based 3.1 oil of lovage: Essential oil obtained by steam on this International Standard are encouraged to in- distillation of the roots of Levisticum officinale Koch, of vestigate the possibility of applying the most recent the Apiaceae family. editions ofthestandardsindicated below.Membersof IEC and ISO maintain registers of currently valid Inter national Standards. 4 Requirements ISO/TR 210:—1), Essential oils — General rules for 4.1 Appearance packaging, conditioning and storage. Liquid. ISO/TR 211:_2), Essential oils — Labelling and marking containers. 4.2 Colour IsO 212:1973, Essential oils — Sampling. Yellow to dark brown. ISO 279:1981, Essential oils — Determination of rela- 4.3 Odour tive density at 20 C (Reference method). Characteristic, spicy, aromatic, recalling that of celery and angelica. ISO 280:1976,Essential oils— Determination ofre fractive index. 4.4 Relative density at 20 °C, d20 ISO 592:1981,Essentialoils—Determination of opti- Minimum: 1,010 cal rotation. Maximum: 1,090 1) To be published. (Revision of ISO 210:1961) 2) Tobe published. (Revision of ISO 211:1961)