Optimization of hydro distillation conditions for the production of essential oil from Alpinia galanga
Essential oils from the rhizomes of Alpinia galanga are primarily used in the perfumery industry and have a very high commercial value due to its therapeutic properties. As essential oils are composed of heat-sensitive chemical compounds, the use of conventional steam distillation technique would in...
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| Format: | Undergraduates Project Papers |
| Language: | English |
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2006
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| Online Access: | http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/560/ http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/560/ http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/560/1/Shahril_Mohamad.pdf |