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Cirrocumulus floccus is a type of cirrocumulus cloud.The name cirrocumulus floccus is derived from Latin, meaning "a lock of wool". [1] Cirrocumulus floccus appears as small tufts of cloud with rounded heads, but ragged bottoms.
Cirrocumulus is one of the three main genus types of high-altitude tropospheric clouds, the other two being cirrus and cirrostratus. [3] They usually occur at an altitude of 5 to 12 km (16,000 to 39,000 ft), however they can occur as low as 10,000 ft (3.0 km) in the arctic and weather reporting standards such as the Canadian MANOBS suggests heights of 29,000 ft (8.8 km) in summer and 26,000 ft ...
The name cirrus floccus is derived from Latin, meaning "a lock of wool". [1] Cirrus floccus occurs as small tufts of cloud, usually with a ragged base. The cloud can have virga falling from it, but the precipitation does not reach the ground. [2] The individual tufts are usually isolated from each other. [3]
Altocumulus floccus is a cloud type named for its tuft-like, wooly appearance. [1] The base of the cloud can form as low as 2,000 metres (6,600 ft), or as high as 6,000 metres (20,000 ft).
Balsam is a solution of plant-specific resins in plant-specific solvents (essential oils).Such resins can include resin acids, esters, or alcohols.The exudate is a mobile to highly viscous liquid often containing crystallized resin particles.
Rose oil, [2] jasmine absolute, tuberose absolute, tobacco absolute, [3] orris root oil, ambrette seeds oil, angelica root oil, and orange flower oil are valuable and expensive fragrance and flavor ingredients. [4] Residual solvents may remain in the absolutes. Therefore, some absolutes are considered undesirable for aromatherapy. [citation needed]
The word 'attar' is believed to have been derived from the Persian word itir, [3] which is in turn derived from the Arabic word 'itr (عطر), meaning 'perfume'. [4] [5]The earliest recorded mention of the techniques and methods used to produce essential oils is believed to be that of Ibn al-Baitar (1188–1248), an Al-Andalusian (Muslim Iberia) physician, pharmacist and chemist.
Menthol and eucalyptus oil in the Fengyou Essence activate specialized nerve cells responsible for sensing temperature, producing the feeling of coldness on the skin. Methyl salicylate could also irritate the skin, causing a burning sensation. Due to the two types of stimulations acting together at the same time, it covers the itchiness.