Comparison of the Performances of Hydrodistillation and Supercritical CO<sub>2</sub> Extraction Processes for Essential Oil Extraction from Rosemary (Rosmarinus Officinalis L.)

In order to compare the extraction performances of two different techniques, essential oil was extracted from leaves of local rosemary by means of hydrodistillation and supercritical CO2 extraction. However hydrodistillation is traditionally the most used one. In the present work experiments were pe...

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Main Authors: M.L. Ouzzar, W. Louaer, A. Zermane, A.H. Meniai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2015-05-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/4956