Essential Oils, 9781634843515
Hardcover

Essential Oils

Historical Significance, Chemical Composition & Medicinal Uses & Benefits

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  • Hardcover

    200 pages

  • Release Date

    1 February 2016

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Summary

The use of essential oils by civilisations constitutes a common practice since antiquity. In earlier times, China, India and the Middle East used herbs and oils in cooking, cosmetics, medicine and in religious rituals. These substances come from a secondary metabolism of plants and are associated with several functions necessary for their survival, such as the defense against microorganisms, predators and attraction of pollinators. Essential oils are composed of a complex mixture of biologica…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781634843515
ISBN-10:1634843517
Author:Miranda Peters
Publisher:Nova Science Publishers Inc
Imprint:Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:200
Release Date:1 February 2016
Weight:552g
Dimensions:260mm x 180mm
Series:Chemistry Research and Applications

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