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vetiver oil

[′ved·ə·vər ‚ȯil]
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A combustible, viscous essential oil from partially dried roots of Vetiveria zizanioides (East Indian grass), with a violet scent; soluble in fixed oils; used in perfumery. Also known as cuscus oil; vetivert.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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[USPRwire, Thu Aug 22 2019] The purpose of this comprehensive forecast report presented by Fact.MR is to elaborate the various market projections impacting the global vetiver oil market size during the period through 2017-2022.
[ClickPress, Thu Aug 22 2019] The purpose of this comprehensive forecast report presented by Fact.MR is to elaborate the various market projections impacting the global vetiver oil market size during the period through 2017-2022.
Efficacy of vetiver oil and nootkatone as soil barriers against Formosan subterranean termite (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae).
The main constitutents of vetiver oil comprise of: sesquiterpene hydrocarbons and their alcohol derivatives- vetiverols such as, khusimol, khusinol, carbonyl derivatives-vetivones (ketones) such as, vetivone, khusimone and three carbonyl compounds, such as [beta]-vetivone, [alpha]-vetivone and khusimone [12].
[ClickPress, Wed May 15 2019] The purpose of this rich study presented by FactMR is to elaborate the various market projections impacting the global vetiver oil market during the period until 2028.
Summary: The global market for vetiver oil is expected to register a CAGR of 4.0% during the forecast period of 2017 to 2022 to reach a value of US$ 834.7 Mn.
[USPRwire, Fri Apr 05 2019] Vetiver oil is obtained from the vetiver plant and is also referred to as "khus".
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The Venetian styled packaging contains a sensationally innovative and luxurious fragrance containing cardamom, coriander, ginger, lavender, nutmeg and vetiver oils.
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