(Download) "Handbook of Essential Oils" by K. Husnu Can Baser & Gerhard Buchbauer * Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Handbook of Essential Oils
- Author : K. Husnu Can Baser & Gerhard Buchbauer
- Release Date : January 10, 2020
- Genre: Life Sciences,Books,Science & Nature,Professional & Technical,Engineering,MZGenre.ProfessionalTechnical.Engineering.eBooks.ChemicalPetroleumEngineering,Chemistry,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 38520 KB
Description
Handbook of Essential Oils: Science, Technology, and Applications presents the development, use and marketing of essential oils. Exciting new topics include insecticidal applications, but there is a continued focus on the chemistry, pharmacology and biological activities of essential oils.
The third edition unveils new chapters including the insect repellent and insecticidal activities of essential oils, the synergistic activity with antibiotics against resistant microorganisms, essential oil applications in agriculture, plant-insect interactions, and pheromones and contaminants in essential oils.
Features
Presents a wide range of topics including sources, production, analysis, storage, transport, chemistry, aromatherapy, pharmacology, toxicology, metabolism, technology, biotransformation, application, utilization, and trade
Includes discussions of biological activity testing, results of antimicrobial and antioxidant tests, and penetration enhancing activities useful in drug delivery
Covers up-to-date regulations and legislative procedures, together with the use of essential oils in perfumes, cosmetics, feed, food, beverages, and pharmaceutical industries
Unveils new chapters including the insect repellent and insecticidal activities of essential oils, the synergistic activity with antibiotics against resistant microorganisms, essential oil applications in agriculture, plant-insect interactions, and pheromones and contaminants in essential oils
The American Botanical Council (ABC) named the second edition as the recipient of the 2016 ABC James A. Duke Excellence in Botanical Literature Award and recognized that essential oils are one of the fastest growing segments of the herbal product market