(Potency of Indonesian essential oils of non-exported commodities as sources of natural aroma chemical).

Salya Sait (Balai Besar Industri Agro)

Warta IHP (Warta Industri Hasil Pertanian)
Vol 9, No 1-2 (1992)

In search for the aroma industrial utilization of indonesia essential oils of non-exported commodities,yhe main chemical constituents of essential oils originated from the plant species of some cinnamomum,e.g. c.javanicum, c.camphora and c sintok,also foeniculum vulgare,hyptis suaveolens and ocimum canum,which are all grown likely in indonesia,were surveyed by literature.Based on criterion that the amount of each constituents present inthe oil must exceed  10%, enantiomerically pure and harmless to man.it was found found that the cinnamomum species be likely the sources of safrole,whereas only foeniculum vulgare be likrly the source of fenchone.