Comparing the Scents of Three Lavender Oils Using Advanced Testing Techniques
Jim Crocker
27th July, 2024
Image Source: Natural Science News, 2024
Key Findings
- The study analyzed the essential oils of three lavender species grown in the Ili region from 2019 to 2023
- Taikong blue lavender showed greater stability in its volatile organic compounds compared to the other two varieties
- The stable composition of Taikong blue lavender makes it a reliable option for essential oil production, ensuring consistent quality and aroma
References
Main Study
1) Comparative analysis of the differences in volatile organic components of three lavender essential oils in Ili region using sensory evaluation, GC-IMS and GC-MS techniques.
Published 25th July, 2024
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2024.465197
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