Extraction of essential oils from vetiver (vetiveria zizanioides) grass.

Vetiver grass is a viable vegetative absorbent and erosion barrier; in addition the valuable oils extracted from its roots are playing an increasing role in the perfume, food and pharmaceutical industries. The quantity and quality of oil extracted from the vetiver grass depends strongly on location...

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Main Author: Leite, Bianca.
Other Authors: Ramjugernath, Deresh D.
Language:en_ZA
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/9215