Handbook of Essential Oils - Science, Technology, and Applications (Hardcover, 3rd edition)

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

General

Imprint:	Crc Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	August 2020
First published:	2021
Editors:	Gerhard Buchbauer • K. Husnu Can Baser
Dimensions:	254 x 178mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	1120
Edition:	3rd edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-8153-7096-3
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Complementary medicine > Aromatherapy Books > Health, Home & Family > Mind, body & spirit > Alternative therapies, healing & health Books > Professional & Technical > Industrial chemistry & manufacturing technologies > Industrial chemistry > Pharmaceutical technology Books > Mind, Body & Spirit > Alternative therapies, healing & health Promotions
LSN:	0-8153-7096-2
Barcode:	9780815370963

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