CONSIDERATIONS ON THE TECHNOLOGY OF MINT CULTURE AND ESSENTIAL OILS OBTAINING
Journal Title: ISB-INMA TEH AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING - Year 2017, Vol 0, Issue 1
Abstract
The article contains aspects on all agro-technical works necessary for the production process for the establishment, maintenance and harvesting of mint culture, as well as for obtaining essential oils from this plant using the water vapour distillation method, which is most often used for the extraction of essential oils from plants. The article also presents the importance of cultivating this plant for the pharmaceutical. cosmetic and food industries.
Authors and Affiliations
Ion Grigore, Elena Sorica, Cristian Sorica, Andreea Iulia Grigore, Laurentiu Vladutoiu, Gheorghe Bolintineanu, Iulian Dumitru, Vica Balan
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