Solvent-free microwave extraction of essential oils from Laurus nobilis and Melissa officinalis: Comparison with conventional hydro-distillation and ultrasound extraction

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 111-114

  Uysal, Burcu ^a   Sozmen, Fazli ^a   Buyuktas, Birsen S ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Essential oils; Hydro distillation; Laurus nobilis L.; Melissa officinalis L.; Solvent free microwave extraction (SFME); Ultrasound assisted extraction

Indexed keywords

3 CARENE; ALPHA EUDESMOL; ALPHA THUJENE; BETA PINENE; BORNEOL; CAMPHENE; CARVACROL; CARYOPHYLLENE; CARYOPHYLLENE OXIDE; CINEOLE; CITRAL; CUMINALDEHYDE; ELEMICIN; ESSENTIAL OIL; EUGENOL; LIMONENE; LINALOOL; MYRCENE; NEROL; PARA CYMENE; PINENE; SABINENE; SPATHULENOL; TERPENE DERIVATIVE; TERPINEN 4 OL; TERPINENE; TERPINEOL; TERPINOLENE; UNINDEXED DRUG; VALENCENE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVENTIONAL HYDRODISTILLATION; DISTILLATION; DRUG ISOLATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAURUS; LAURUS NOBILIS; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MELISSA OFFICINALIS; MICROWAVE RADIATION; OXYGENATION; SOLVENT FREE MICROWAVE EXTRACTION; ULTRASOUND; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION;

LAURUS NOBILIS; MELISSA OFFICINALIS;

DISTILLATION; LAURUS; MELISSA; MICROWAVES; OILS, VOLATILE; PLANT EXTRACTS; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 77950492297     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x1000500127     Document Type: Article

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