volatile oil

NOUN
  1. an oil having the odor or flavor of the plant from which it comes; used in perfume and flavorings
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  • Objective : To analyze constituents of volatile oil from Gaultheria yunnanensis.
  • The fruits of _Carum carui_, a hardy biennial British plant, popularly known as caraway seeds, supply a volatile oil, which is carminitive and aromatic. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, o
  • In common with other camphoraceous and strongly aromatic herbs, by reason of its volatile oil and its terebinthine properties, the Scandix, or Sweet Chervil, was entitled to make one of the choice spices used for composing the holy oil with which the sacred vessels of the Tabernacle were anointed by Moses. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
  • The carrot contains nutrient contents richly and so on carbohydrate, fat, volatile oil, Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, anthocyanidin, renieratene, calcium, iron.
  • These herbs contain volatile oils that come out very quickly, and evaporate out of the decoction if steeped too long.
  • KHAFAGY, S.M. and EL.FATATRY, L. (1970) A phytochemical study of Achillea santolina L. Part I I l: Examination of the volatile oil. Chapter 5
  • Each of the Horehounds is a labiate plant; and this, the water variety, bears flesh coloured flowers, whilst containing a volatile oil, a resin, a bitter principle, and tannin. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
  • Strongly scented plants like nepeta, calamintha and perovskia produce volatile oils that increase air density, reducing evaporation. Times, Sunday Times
  • Characteristically, these herbs are usually dry and contain volatile oils and should not be decocted for more than 15 minutes.
  • Strongly scented plants like nepeta, calamintha and perovskia produce volatile oils that increase air density, reducing evaporation. Times, Sunday Times
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