This manuscript reviewed the major research studies in the field and discussed several research findings on the chemical composition of essential oils, methods of oil extraction, and application of these oils in pharmaceutical and therapeutic fields. These essential oils can be used as anticancer, a …
This document is a summary of research on essential oils, emphasizing their extraction methods and applications. It details both conventional and advanced extraction techniques, noting the efficiencies of the latter, such as reduced extraction time and minimal environmental impact. Essential oils, derived from various aromatic plants, are rich in constituents that provide significant pharmaceutical and therapeutic properties, including antimicrobial, anticancer, anti-inflammatory, and antiviral effects. The manuscript reviews studies on the chemical makeup of these oils and underlines their potential in medical and therapeutic fields. It is published by Bentham Science Publishers.