Lemongrass Essential Oil (Cymbopogon citratus (DC) Stapf.) Seasonal Evaluation and Microencapsulation by Spray-Drying
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HIGHLIGHTS High concentration of citral in pure and microencapsulated lemongrass essential oil. Warmer seasons (spring summer) presented highest citral. Physicochemical evaluation microcapsules containing Lemongrass oil microcapsulation by spray drying.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['1678-4324', '1516-8913']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1590/1678-4324-ssbfar-2023230016