Comparison between hydrodistillation and supercritical fluid extraction using curcuma longa as source of essential oil / Zsa Zsa Mohd Nasir

Attention is drawn to the use of new and clean alternative methods for the isolation of essential oils from plants. Turmeric oil was extracted from the rhizome of turmeric (Curcuma longa) with supercritical carbon dioxide method and a conventional method (hydrodistillation). The two methods were com...

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Main Author: Mohd Nasir, Zsa Zsa
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Applied Sciences 2009
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Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22972/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22972/1/PPb_ZSA%20ZSA%20MOHD%20NASIR%20AS%2009_5.pdf