Notes on (a) rice-oil; (b) maize-oil

Rice bran oil solvent extraction process pdf

Oil is obtained from rice bran, by the process of extraction with petroleum solvents, whereas the edible grade oil is the one refined by neutralisation with alkali.

Electronic nose and data analysis for detection of maize oil adulteration in sesame oil

An “electronic nose” has been used for the detection of adulterations of sesame oil. The system, comprising 10 metal oxide semiconductor ensors, was used to generate a pattern of the volatile compounds present in the samples. Prior to different supervised pattern recognition treatments, eature extraction techniques were employed to choose a set of optimal discriminant variables. Principal compo...

Gamma-oryzanol from rice bran oil – A review

Rice bran oil is unique among edible oil due to its rich source of commercially and nutritionally important phytoceuticals such as, oryzanol, lecithin, tocopherols, and tocotrinols. However, most of these phytoceuticals are removed from the rice bran oil as waste byproducts during the refining process. γ-oryzanol is one of such component having the potential to be used in nutraceutical, pharmac...

Oil Quality in Diesel Engines With On Line Oil Cleaning Using a Heated Lubricating Oil Recycler

Notes on the Medicinal Properties of the "Thistle-Oil," or Oil Extracted from the Seed of the "Argemone Mexicana"

1st July last, page 197), has given a faint idea of the medicinal properties of the oil of ?' Argemone Mexicana"?Linn. Ccalled in Bengal Slie-al Kanta, and in Upper India Karivah). He was not aware that a number of experiments have been made in Oudh, which prove it to be a much more useful oil than for the mere purposes of burning. Some time ago I read in Simmond's '' Commercial Products of the...