Volatile oils are used as flavouring agent, perfuming agent in pharmaceutical formulations, foods, beverages, and in cosmetic industries. These are also used as important medicinal agent for therapeutic purposes like...........
PHARMACEUTICAL APPLICATIONS
Volatile oils are used as flavouring agent, perfuming agent
in pharmaceutical formulations, foods, beverages, and in cosmetic industries.
These are also used as important medicinal agent for therapeutic purposes like:
1. Carminative (e.g. Umbilliferous
fruits)
2. Anthelminitic (e.g. Chenopodium oil)
3. Diuretics (e.g. Juniper)
4. Antiseptic (e.g. Eucalyptus)
5. Counter irritant (e.g. Oil of winter
green)
6. Local anesthetic (e.g. Clove)
7. Sedative (e.g. Jatamansi)
8. Local irritant (e.g. Turpentine)
9. Insect repellent (e.g. Citronella)
10. Source of vitamin A (e.g.
Lemongrass)
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