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The Essential Oils - Vol 1: History - Origin In Plants - Production - Analysis (Paperback)
Who Will Find This Book Essential? Buying this book is essential if you have any interest in Essential Oils and its production. If you want to know about essential oil distillation then this is a book you should have in your library What's Inside The original was published some time ago (1948), but it contains some very valuable information that is still highly relevant today, particular for people interested in distillation and extraction of essential oils. Preface The industry and science of essential oils have undergone within the last two decades more changes than could have been anticipated by those writers who, during the 1920 s, contributed so valuably to our knowledge of this field. It is, therefore, no derogation of the works of Gildemeister and Hoffmann, Parry, Finnemore, and others, to state that the time is past due for bringing the whole subject up-to-date. This is the authors motive for the present treatise on the production, chemistry, analysis and appli cation of these interesting and important products. It seems particularly fitting that this work be published in the United States, which, as the largest user of essential oils, lias the most vital concern in the progress and ex pansion of the essential oil industry. Within the last ten years and largely as a result of World War II there have taken place fundamental developments within the field, especially with respect to new sources of supply in the Western Hemisphere. It has been the authors rare privil Table of Contents 1.0 The Development of the Essenital Oil Industry 2.0 The Chemistry Origin and Function of Essential Oils in Plant Life 3.0 The Production of Essential Oils: Methods of Distillation, Enfleurage, maceration and extraction with volatile solvents 4.0 The Examination and Analysis of Essential Oils, Synthetics and Isolates Use of Essential Oils Storage of Essential Oils Tables of Boiling Points of Isolates and Synthetics at reduced pressure converson tables Index
The Essential Oils - Vol 1: History - Origin In Plants - Production - Analysis (Paperback)
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