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Essential Oils : Sources, Production and Applications

Arora, Charu(Edited by)Mahish, Pramod Kumar(Edited by)Padalia, Rajendra Chandra(Edited by)Verma, Dakeshwar Kumar(Edited by)
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Essential oils are simply the volatile oils of plants.

These are concentrated liquids contain many terpenes, alkaloids and alcohols etc.

Various compounds of essential oils have bioactive properties such as antimicrobial, anti-cancer, anti-diabetic, anti-viral and anti-fungal etc.

This book describes the sources of essential oils, extraction and production method, characterizing tools, bioactivity, and various applications in the field of industries, daily usage, agriculture, health, and food.

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Product Details
De Gruyter
3110791595 / 9783110791594
Paperback / softback
661.806
20/02/2023
Germany
English
300 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
24 cm
Professional & Vocational Learn More