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Chenopodium oils

Monocyclic and bicyclic oxygenated terpenes include some familiar and interesting substances such as menthone and menthol from peppermint oil, 1,8-cineole from eucalyptus, and ascaridole, which is a naturally occurring peroxide from chenopodium oil ... [Pg.1466]

CHENOPODIUM OIL Chenopodii astheroleum This essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of the aerial parts of Chenopo-dium ambrosoides L., var. anthelminticum... [Pg.119]

America naturalized and cultivated worldwide. Part used is the fresh aboveground flowering and fruiting plant, from which the volatile oil (with a disagreeable odor and bitter taste) is obtained by steam distillation. Major producing countries include India, China, Brazil, and the United States. Due to its high ascaridole (a peroxide) content, chenopodium oil may explode when heated or treated with acids and should be handled with caution. [Pg.180]

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