Transcription of Chapter 2 Essential Oils Chemistry - Jonn's Aromatherapy
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19 Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015D. P. de Sousa (ed.), Bioactive Essential oils and Cancer, DOI Zuzarte ( ) L. SalgueiroFaculty of Pharmacy, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugale-mail: Salgueiroe-mail: 2 Essential oils ChemistryM nica Zuzarte and L gia SalgueiroWhat are Essential oils ? Essential oils , also known as essences, volatile oils , etheric oils , or aetheroleum, are natural products formed by several volatile compounds (Sangwan et al. 2001; Baser and Demirci 2007). According to the International Standard Organization on Essential oils (ISO 9235: 2013) and the European Pharmacopoeia (Council of Europe 2004) an Essential oil is defined as the product obtained from plant raw material by hydrodistillation, steam distillation or dry distillation or by a suitable mechanical process (for Citrus fruits).
2 Essential Oils Chemistry 21 characterization and identification of complex volatile compounds. A flame ion-ization detector is usually used for quantitative analysis, while a quadropole mass
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