Importance of vegetable and essential oils - Characterization and application of oat and pumpkin oils and other plant essential oils

Oils from plants are interesting lipid components that can be used in many applications such as in medicine and food. Vegetable oils from oat (Avena sativa L.) and pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo L.), and essential oils from Artemisia phaeolepis, Citrus aurantium L., and lemon (Citrus limon), are the main target samples in this manuscript. Characterization and potential applications of such plant oils are detailed in relevant scientific publications just mentioned in this book. As such, this book could be considered as a compendium covering the author' published articles in the field of the importance of plant oils as natural agents used in many applications particularly in nutraceutical uses.

About the author

Nihed Ben Halima, Ingénieur-Docteure en Génie Biologique. Titulaire d'un diplôme d'ingénieur en génie biologique en 2011, d'un diplôme de mastère en génie biologique en 2012 et d'un diplôme national de doctorat en génie biologique en 2015 avec mention très honorable de l'école nationale d'ingénieurs de Sfax (Tunisie).

Product details

• Authors: Nihed Ben Halima
• Publisher: Presses Académiques Francophones
• Languages: French, German
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.04.2020
• EAN: 9783838145600
• ISBN: 978-3-8381-4560-0
• No. of pages: 52
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Biochemistry, biophysics