Progress in Essential Oils

Black and White Pepper Oil

Tewtrakul et al. (2000) produced an oil from black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) of Malaysian origin using hydrodistillation. This oil, which was produced from a generic black pepper, was analyzed by GC/MS, and its composition was determined to be as follows:

α-pinene (0.3%)

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