Title:	Alternative sources for essential oils obtained by extractivism: linalool-rich oil from leaves of Croton cajucara Benth.
Authors:	LOPES, D. BIZZON, H. R. SA SOBRINHO, A. F. PEREIRA, M. V. G. ABREU, L. F.
Affiliation:	Embrapa Agroindustria de Alimentos; Embrapa Amazonia Ocidental; Instituto de Quimica do Rio de Janeiro.; ANTÔNIO FRANCO DE SÁ SOBRINHO.
Date Issued:	1999
Citation:	In: INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ESSENTIAL OILS, 30., 1999, Leipzig. p. B-26.
Description:	Looking for renewabel sources of essential oils, an Amazonian shrub called sacaca, already used in folk medicine against stomach and intestine diseases, was found to produce an oil rich in linalool. A programme is currently under development at Embrapa concerning agronomic studies and trials on sacaca plants collected in diffetent localities of Amazon and Acre states (Brazil).
Thesagro:	Composição Química Óleo Essencial
NAL Thesaurus:	Croton cajucara chemical composition
Keywords:	Sacaca Brasil Amazonas Manaus Essencial oils
Notes:	30th. ISEO, Leipzig, Germany, 1999.
Type of Material:	Resumo em anais e proceedings
Access:	openAccess
Appears in Collections:	Resumo em anais de congresso (CPAA)