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2. Essential oil - Wikipedia

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   An essential oil is a concentrated hydrophobic liquid containing volatile (easily evaporated at normal temperatures) chemical compounds from plants.Essential oils are also known as volatile oils, ethereal oils, aetheroleum, or simply as the oil of the plant from which they were extracted, such as oil of clove.

3. List of essential oils - Wikipedia

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   Essential oils often have an odor and are therefore used in food flavoring and perfumery. They are usually prepared by fragrance extraction techniques (such as distillation, cold pressing, or Solvent extraction). Essential oils are distinguished from aroma oils (essential oils and aroma compounds in an oily solvent), infusions in a vegetable ...

4. Grapefruit seed extract - Wikipedia

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   The grapefruit is a subtropical citrus tree grown for its fruit which was originally named the "forbidden fruit" of Barbados. [3] The fruit was first documented in 1750 by Rev. Griffith Hughes when describing specimens from Barbados. [4] All parts of the fruit can be used. The fruit is mainly consumed for its tangy juice. [5]

5. Grapefruit can interfere with your medications — here's what ...

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   How much grapefruit is safe? To make things trickier, the severity of how this citrus fruit interacts with medications can vary depending on the person and on the drug. "There are some case ...

6. Rutaceae - Wikipedia

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   The most economically important genus in the family is Citrus, which includes the orange (C. × sinensis), lemon (C. × limon), grapefruit (C. × paradisi), and lime (various). Boronia is a large Australian genus, some members of which are plants with highly fragrant flowers and are used in commercial oil production.

7. Citrus - Wikipedia

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   In particular, bergamot essential oil has a higher concentration of bergapten (3–3.6 g/kg) than any other Citrus-based essential oil. [56] A systematic review indicates that citrus fruit consumption is associated with a 10% reduction of risk for developing breast cancer. [57]