Variation in the rhizome essential oil a
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S. N. Garg; R. P. Bansal; M. M. Gupta; Sushil Kumar
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Twenty-seven accessions of Curcuma longa were grown in the climatic conditions of North Indian plains at Lucknow. Rhizomes harvested from each accession were hydrodistilled for their essential oil. The oil content of rhizomes varied between 0.16% and 1.94% on a fresh weight basis. The essential oil