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Tunisian Rosemary Oil
The distillation of essential oils is a centuries-old tradition in Tunisia. The field production of rosemary oil, as practiced today, was introduced to Tunisia by the French in the nineteen thirties.
Apr 6th, 2016
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Mint Landscape from Field to Flavor
The mint family (Labiatae or Lamiaceae) is composed of many species — including basil, lavender, rosemary, peppermint and spearmint — grown commercially for their essential oils or leaves. This article focuses on agricultural practices employed in the production of peppermint (Mentha x piperita).
May 13th, 2009
South African Essential Oils
On investigating the normal origins of most of the essential oils, it is quite clear that the northern hemisphere countries (with few exceptions) have enjoyed the “cherry on the cake” for a very long time. A few examples are listed in Table I. It can therefore be understood why South Africa viewed the essential oil industry with much trepidation, but fortunately there are still pioneers in South Africa that make things happen and things have indeed happened.
Apr 7th, 2016
Essential Oils: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
During the last 30 years, we have witnessed many changes within the essential oils industry. Essential oil production and processing are an important part of the global flavor and fragrance industry. Along with aroma chemicals, they constitute the creative building blocks for virtually all flavors and fragrances.
Apr 6th, 2016
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Zalabí's Green Leap in Essential Oil Production
Zalabí revolutionizes essential oil production by blending tradition with 21st-century sustainability, using solar-powered distillation and zero waste techniques for a greener future.
Feb 19th, 2024
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Progress in Essential Oils:Thymol-rich Thymus vulgaris oils – Part 2
We take a closer look at the various constituents of thymol-rich thyme oils hailing from various parts of Iran, as well as Turkey, Czech Republic, Spain and Brazil.
Nov 22nd, 2017
Citrus essential oils
The recent trend toward natural ingredients in foods should increase the use of natural citrus oils and aqueous essences, They provide a wide range of flavors and solubility characteristics for use in foods, cosmetics, and cleansers and can he declared as natural ingredients on the label.
Apr 27th, 2016
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Progress in Essential Oils: Celery Seed and Leaf Oils
This month's column discusses the chemical compositions of celery seed leaf and oil.
Jan 27th, 2017
Spanish Essential Oils
Red thyme, lavandin, spike lavender, rosemary and more.
Apr 1st, 2012
Progress in Essential Oils
Lawrence discusses the composition of clary sage oil from Italy, Serbia, Uruguay, Slovak Republic and India. Lithuania, Additionally, he covers the composition of lavender oil from India, Greece, Russia, Italy and France; and the composition of ginger oil from Mauritius, India, Australia, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Jamaica, Brazil and China.
Nov 6th, 2008
Progress in Essential Oils
Lawrence discusses the composition of thyme oil (Thymus vulgaris L.) from Italy, Lithuania, Renunion, Brazil, Germany, Jordan and Cuba. Additionally, he covers the composition of Spanish thyme oil (Thymus zygis L.).
Nov 6th, 2008
Progress in Essential Oils
Lawrence discusses the composition of styrax oil from Turkey, Honduras and Australia. He also discusses the composition of galbanum oil from Iran, and clove oils and extracts from India, Egypt and Madagascar.
Nov 28th, 2008
Progress in Essential Oils
In every issue, essential oil expert Brian Lawrence examines and reviews the studies published by authors on a wide variety of essential oils. He explores the studies' results and notes when something is incorrect or needs further study. In this issue, Lawrence covers: calendula oil (Calendula officinalis L.).
Dec 28th, 2008
Progress in Essential Oils
In every issue, essential oil expert Brian Lawrence examines and reviews the studies published by authors on a wide variety of essential oils. He explores the studies' results and notes when something is incorrect or needs further study. In this issue, Lawrence covers: genet oil (Spartium junceum L.) from Italy; sambac oil (Jasminum sambac L. Aiton) and extracts from China and India; lemon myrtle oil (Backhousia citriodora F.Muell.) from Australia; and tangerine oil (Citrus reticulata Blanco and Citrus tangerina) from Florida, China, Kenya, Vietnam and Mexico.
Dec 28th, 2008
Progress in Essential Oils
Lawrence discusses the composition of carrot oil (Daucus carota L. ssp. carota and Daucus carota L. ssp. sativus from Poland, Lithuania, France and India.
Dec 28th, 2008
Progress In Essential Oils
Ocimum gratissimum oil. A sample of O. gratissimum obtained from Zhanjiang (Guangdong, China) was analyzed by Zhu et al. (1993) using GC/MS. Its composition was determined to be as follows:
Dec 28th, 2008
Progress In Essential Oils
Pinus sylvestris oil
Juvonen (1969) compared the composition of the oils obtained from the needles harvested from three separate Pinus sylvestris trees in Finland. The results of his analyses are shown in T-1.
Dec 28th, 2008
Progress In Essential Oils
Thyme Oil Using a combination of TLC and IR as his method of analysis, Popesco (1983) found that a thyme oil (ex. Thymus vulgaris) of Romanian origin tentatively contained the following constituents:
Dec 28th, 2008
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