illóolajkivonatok
Illóolajkivonatok, more commonly known as essential oil extracts, are concentrated hydrophobic liquids containing volatile aroma compounds from plants. These extracts are obtained through various methods, primarily distillation or mechanical pressing. Distillation, the most common technique, involves steam passing through plant material, vaporizing the aromatic compounds. The steam and volatile compounds are then condensed and collected, with the essential oil separating from the water. Mechanical pressing, typically used for citrus peels, involves physically rupturing the oil sacs to release the essential oil.
Essential oils are widely used in aromatherapy, perfumery, cosmetics, and flavorings. Their therapeutic properties are attributed