A Design of Experiment (DoE) Approach to Model the Yield and Chemical Composition of Ajowan (<i>Trachyspermum ammi</i> L.) Essential Oil Obtained by Microwave-Assisted Extraction

A Design of Experiment (DoE) Approach to Model the Yield and Chemical Composition of Ajowan (<i>Trachyspermum ammi</i> L.) Essential Oil Obtained by Microwave-Assisted Extraction

Ajowan (<i>Trachyspermum ammi</i> L.) is a spice traditionally used in Middle Eastern medicine and contains a valuable essential oil (EO) exploited in different fields, such as pharmaceutics, agrochemicals and food additives. This EO is mostly characterized by the thymol to which most of...

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Main Authors: Eugenia Mazzara, Serena Scortichini, Dennis Fiorini, Filippo Maggi, Riccardo Petrelli, Loredana Cappellacci, Giuseppe Morgese, Mohammad Reza Morshedloo, Giovanni Filippo Palmieri, Marco Cespi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:
<i>Trachyspermum ammi</i>
essential oil
thymol
microwave-assisted extraction
fractional factorial design
central composite design
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/14/8/816

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