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Natural Oil of Bitter Almond

Oil of bitter almond, amygdalia amarae, is the volatile oil derived by steam distillation of the dried, ripe kernels of bitter almonds (Prunus amygdalus), peaches (Prunus persica), apricots (Prunus armenica) or other kernels containing amygdalin, e.g., cherries (Cerasus species) and plums (Prunus domestica).

The Essential Oil Trade Association Meeting Report

The Second Symposium of the Essential Oil Trade Associatlon was held on June 2, 1990, at Brunei University in Uxbridge, England, The topics covered essential oil research and their applications. The symposium was well attended by a diverse group which included perfumers, chemists, botanists, essential oil suppliers and aromatherapists.

Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials

Odor and taste characteristics and possible applications of Balsam Peru Oil, Fennel Sweet Oil and more.

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A Closer Look at Garlic Oil: Verifying Naturality

This case study takes a look at the challenges on the production side of the garlic oil industry, which has necessitated increased vigilance in verifying the real natural content of this product downstream.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Cubeb Oil

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of cubeb oil derived from Piper cubeba L.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Grapefruit Oil

This month's issues discusses the chemical composition of grapefruit oil.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Tagetes Oil

This month's column discusses the chemical components of tagetes oil.

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Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials June 2018

This month’s column features discussions on cocoa shell extract, grapefruit oil CP, coffee oil natural and more.

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Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials January 2018

This month’s column features discussions on tea extract CO2, 3-Methyl-2,4-nonanedione, carrot seed oil, pyrazine mixture and propyl acetate.

Progress in Essential Oils: Spanish Marjoram Oil, Lesser Galangal Oil and Wormwood Oil

This edition discusses the chemical composition of Spanish marjoram oil, lesser galangal oil and wormwood oil.

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Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials - May 2019

This month’s column features discussions on cognac oil white, dimethyl sulfoxide, trimethyl pyrazine, 2-ethyl-6-methylpyrazine and more.

Progress in Essential Oils: Turmeric Oil

This article examines the composition and distillation methods of turmeric oil, including both the leaf and flower components.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Spanish Sage Oil

Sage has been used as a spice and medicine throughout history with its use, growing in a variety of flavor and fragrance applications. This month, we take a closer look at the chemical constituents of pure and hybrid Spanish sage oils.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Long Pepper Oil

The present article is a survey of literature evaluating the constituents of Piper longum L., or long pepper, fruit oil. In one case, early researchers found the oil was devoid of monoterpene compounds and rich in sesquiterpenes, with b-caryophyllene being the major hydrocarbon. Lawrence (1978) and others also examined the composition of P. longum, the findings from which are discussed here.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Juniper Berry Oil

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of juniper berry oil. Some of its common uses include seasoning mixtures in the food industry as flavorings in marinades for meat and fish, as well as in beverages such as tea, beer and brandy

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Progress in Essential Oils: Spanish Oregano Oil

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of Spanish oregano oil.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Lavender Oil

Brian Lawrence, consultant, explores lavender oil composition in this issue.

Progress in Essential Oils: Yarrow Oil, Spikenard Oil, and Dwarf Pine and Mountain Pine Oils

This month's column discusses the chemical compositions of yarrow oil, spikenard oil, and dwarf pine and mountain pine oils

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