Description
- ISBN-10: 0415284864
- ISBN-13: 978-0415284868
- Edition: 1st
- Publication date: 1 August 2002
- Part of series: Medicinal and Aromatic Plants – Industrial Profiles
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 17.78 x 2.16 x 25.4 cm
- Print length: 296 pages
Availability: In Stock
Lavender
SKU: 9780415284868
Original price was: ₹1,995.00.₹1,695.75Current price is: ₹1,695.75.
Explore the world of lavender with “Lavender: The Genus Lavandula,” a comprehensive guide from The Bookish Owl. This essential volume delves into the rich history, cultivation, and diverse applications of lavender species. Discover the secrets behind lavender essential oils, widely used in perfumery, cosmetics, aromatherapy, and food processing. Learn about its ornamental appeal and traditional uses for relaxation and sleep. This book covers taxonomy, cultivation techniques for oil production and retail, phytochemistry, oil chemistry, distillation, pharmacology, and therapeutic properties. It also highlights the use of lavender in aromatherapy, medicine, and its potential as an insect repellent. Ideal for students, scientists, industry professionals, and lavender enthusiasts.
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