Volatile oils – Occurrence and Distribution

Volatile or essential oils are aromatic, concentrated hydrophobic liquids extracted from plants. Their volatile nature, meaning easy evaporation at normal temperatures, characterizes these oils. Typically derived from various plant parts like flowers, leaves, stems, bark, seeds, or roots through steam distillation or cold pressing, they retain the distinctive fragrance and …

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