Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) Essential Oil: Extraction, Composition, Bioactivity and Uses for Food Preservation – a Review
Lemongrass essential oil comes from the lemongrass plant ( Cymbopogon citratus ), which grows mainly in tropical and subtropical parts of the world. The prefix ‘lemon’ indicates its typical lemon-like odour, which is caused mainly by the presence of citral. Citral is a combination of two stereoisome...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Institute of Animal Reproduction and Food Research
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Polish Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.journalssystem.com/pjfns/Lemongrass-Cymbopogon-citratus-essential-oil-extraction-composition-bioactivity-and,113152,0,2.html |