hydrocarbon and alcoholic volatile oils
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Hydrocarbon, alcoholic, Ketonic, aldehyde, phenolic, phenolic ethers, oxides, esters and miscellaneous volatile oils containing plants.
Classification of volatile oils
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Cubeb oil and turpentine oil
Hydrocarbon volatile oils
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• Hydrocarbons occur practically in all volatile oils.
• “Limonene” is considered as most widely distributed of monocyclic terpenes.
Hydrocarbon volatile oils
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• SYNONYMS:
Java pepper
In Urdu, Kabab Cheeni
• BOTANICAL ORIGIN:
Piper cubeba
• FAMILY:
Piperaceae
• PART USED:
Dried, fully grown but unripe fruit.
1) Cubeb Oil
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• ISOLATION OF OIL:
oil is isolated from crushed, dried, unripe fruit by steam distillation.
• CONSTITUENTS:
Volatile oils including:
• Sabinene
• Beta-elemene
• Cubebol
• Epi-cubebol
In addition, it also contains:
• Cubebic acid
• Cubebin
• Cubeb resin
• USES:
i. As mild stimulant, expectorant and carminative.
ii. As a flavoring agent.
iii. To treat gonorrhea.
iv. Smoking cubeb helps to treat nasal catarrh and hay fever.
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2) Turpentine oil • SYNONYMS:
Spirits of turpentine
• BOTANICAL ORIGIN:
Pinus palustris
• FAMILY:
Pinaceae
• PART USED:
Volatile oil distilled from oleoresin obtained from all parts.
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• Crude oleo resin is obtained by making incision in stem of trees.
• Oleoresin is purified by heating in steam.
• Oil is obtained by water distillation.
• Purified oleo resin is introduced in distilling chamber.
• It is subjected to heat until all volatile matter, both oil and water, are condensed in condensing chamber.
• It is collected and then separated by separating funnel.
Isolation of oil
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• CONSTITUENTS:
• Alpha pinene
• Beta pinene
• Camphene
• Limonene etc
• USES:
i. As counter-irritant and Rubefacient.
ii. Manufacture of insecticides, disinfectants, paints and varnishes etc
iii. Rectified turpentine oil and turpentine hydrate is used as expectorant.
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Alcoholic volatile oilsPeppermint, coriander and cardamom
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• They are classified into:
Acyclic:
E.g. geraniol, linalool, citronellol etc.
Monocyclic:
e.g. menthol, alpha-terpineol
Dicyclic:
e.g. borneol
Higher aliphatic alcohols:
e.g. zingiberol which is sesquiterpene.
Alcoholic volatile oils
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• SYNONYMS:
Mint
In Urdu, Podena
• BOTANICAL ORIGIN:
Mentha piperita
• FAMILY:
Labiatae
• PART USED:
Dried leaves and flowering tops
1) Peppermint oil
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• ISOLATION OF OIL:
Oil is obtained by steam distillation of dried leaves or flowering tops.
• CONSTITUENTS:
• Volatile oil with active principle, menthol
• USES:
i. As analgesic, anesthetic, antiseptic, antispasmodic and astringent.
ii. Stimulant, carminative and stomachic properties.
iii. As a flavoring agent in syrups, lozenges, chewing gums, tooth pastes, mouth washes and candies.
iv. To relieve pain and reduce headache and migraine.
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2) Coriander oil • SYNONYMS:
Chinese parsley
In urdu, Dhanya
• BOTANICAL ORIGIN:
Coriandrum sativum
• FAMILY:
Umbelliferae
• PART USED:
Dried, ripe fruits.
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• ISOLATION OF OIL:
Oil is obtained by steam distillation of dried ripe fruits of coriander.
• CONSTITUENTS:
• Coriandrol and pinene
Also contains:
• Cineol
• Cymene
• Terpineol
• Terpinolol
• USES:
i. To relieve mental fatigue, migraine, and nervous weakness.
ii. As carminative and diuretic.
iii. As culinary spice.
iv. As a flavoring agent.
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3) Cardamom oil• SYNONYMS:
Grain of paradise
In Urdu, Ilaychi
• BOTANICAL ORIGIN:
Elettaria cardamomum
• FAMILY:
Zingiberaceae
• PART USED:
Dried, ripe seed.
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• ISOLATION OF OIL:
Steam distillation of dried, ripe seed.
• CONSTITUENTS:
Volatile oils containing:
• Cineol
• Terpenyl acetate
• Limonene
Also contains:
• Fixed oils
• starch
• USES:
i. Aromatic, stimulant, stomachic, carminative and diuretic.
ii. Expectorant properties.
iii. As a condiment.
iv. As a flavoring agent in pharmaceutical syrups.