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Halibut-Liver Oil – Uses, Botanical Source, Characters, and Chemical Constituents

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Synonym: Oleum Hippoglossi Biological source: Halibut-liver oil, a pale yellow oil with a fishy odour and taste, is obtained from …

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Volatile Oils: Clove Oils – Uses, Botanical Source, Characters, and Chemical Constituents

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Volatile oils are natural odorous substances obtained from plants. They are responsible for the aromatic essence or odour or fragrance …

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Lemon Oil – Uses, Botanical Source, Characters, and Chemical Constituents

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Synonyms: Oil of Lemon, Oleum Limonis Biological source: Lemon oil is obtained by expression from the fruit peel of Citrus …

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Fixed Oils: Castor Oils – Uses, Botanical Source, Characters, and Chemical Constituents

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Fixed oils are oily substances obtained mainly from plant sources. They are produced in various organs of plants. Chemically, fixed …

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