Usage of "volatile oil"

portuguès

óleos essenciais

català

oli essencial

A concentrated, hydrophobic liquid containing volatile aroma compounds from plants.

oli essencial

Sinònims

Examples for "essential oil"

essential oil
ethereal oil

Examples for "essential oil"

Then add a few drops of an essential oil to the water. 
 The South African 

Dilution Dilution ratios greatly depend on how strong an essential oil is. 
 The South African 

Fourteen pounds of the cake yield about one ounce of essential oil. 
 The Art of Perfumery, and Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plan... 

Use in animal husbandry of the essential oil extracted from O. vulgare ssp. 
 Pubmed 

The essential oil was effective against all the fungi used in the experiment. 
 Pubmed 

The well-known condiments are salt, vinegar, pepper, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, and various substances containing ethereal oils and aromatics. 
 A Practical Physiology: A Text-Book for Higher Schools 

Ethereal oils occur in many families, in the bark, root, wood, leaf, flower, and fruit; particularly in myrtaceæ, laurineæ, cyperaceæ, crucifereæ, aurantiaceæ, labiatæ, and umbelliferæ. 
 Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887 

Ús de volatile oil en anglès

The industry has been stressed by highly volatile oil and corn prices. 
 Reuters 

Produces a volatile oil everywhere except the inside of the fruit. 
 Wicked plants 

Turpentine is a volatile oil from the sap of long-leaf pine. 
 Handwork in Wood 

The cultivated plant is less rich in the volatile oil than the wild herb. 
 Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure 

Prepared (how).-Asa poultice, raw; when boiled volatile oil is cast off. 
 Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ... 

The action of the volatile oil enhances that of sulphur. 
 Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ... 

Peel and slice onions under water to keep the volatile oil from the eyes. 
 Vaughan's Vegetable Cook Book (4th edition) / How to Cook and Us... 

Aloes also contain a trace of volatile oil, to which its odour is due. 
 The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28 

It contains a chemical principle, "apiin," sugar, starch, and a volatile oil. 
 Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure 

Ramirez frequently blames market speculation for volatile oil prices. 
 Reuters 

Its activity depends on the volatile oil, contained in the proportion of six per cent. 
 Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure 

The strong, typical flavor that characterizes bananas is due to the volatile oil they contain. 
 Woman's Institute Library of Cookery. Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit ... 

The calyces become charged with oil glands, and yield a greater abundance of volatile oil. 
 Scientific American Supplement, No. 799, April 25, 1891 

U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu also voiced concern about the impact of volatile oil prices. 
 Reuters 

That's being driven by volatile oil prices and continued concern over the spread of the coronavirus. 
 BBC 

Chemically, the Linden flowers contain a particular light, fragrant, volatile oil, which is soluble in alcohol. 
 Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure 