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Chemical composition of Cinnamomum tamala essential oil - a review

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Creator REMA, J
LEELA, N K
KRISHNAMOORTHY, B
MATHEW, P A
 
Date 2011-12-24T22:42:22Z
2011-12-24T22:42:22Z
2005
 
Identifier Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 27: 515·519 (2005)
http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/786
 
Description The genus Cinnamomum Schaeffer comprises about 250 species. CinnarilOmum tama/a is one of the economical species belonging to this genus where the dried leaf is used as II spice for flavouring culinary preparations. The leaf oil obtained
,by distillation is used for flavouring liquors and confections, and has immense pharmaceutical applications~ Wide
variability is reported in the oil content of leaf obtained from different local ities.' Various chemotypes are also reported
toexisl in C. tamala: This paper reviews the work calTied out so far on the leaf oil of C. tama/a and its chemical composition.
 
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Language en
 
Subject Cinnamomum lamala
Indian cassia
oil composition
tejpat oil
uses
 
Title Chemical composition of Cinnamomum tamala essential oil - a review
 
Type Article