Editors ........................................................ ix
Contributors ................................................... xi
Chapter 1 Introduction ......................................... 1
K. Hüsnü Can Başer and Gerhard Buchbauer
Chapter 2 History and Sources of Essential Oil Research ........ 3
Karl-Heinz Kubeczka
Chapter 3 Sources of Essential Oils ........................... 39
Chlodwig Franz and Johannes Novak
Chapter 4 Production of Essential Oils ........................ 83
Erich Schmidt
Chapter 5 Chemistry of Essential Oils ........................ 121
Charles Sell
Chapter 6 Analysis of Essential Oils ......................... 151
Barbara d'Acampora Zellner, Paola Dugo, Giovanni
Dugo, and Luigi Mondello
Chapter 7 Safety Evaluation of Essential Oils:
A Constituent-Based Approach ....................... 185
Timothy B. Adams and Sean V. Taylor
Chapter 8 Metabolism of Terpenoids in Animal Models and
Humans ............................................. 209
Walter Jäger
Chapter 9 Biological Activities of Essential Oils ............ 235
Gerhard Buchbauer
Chapter 10 Effects of Essential Oils in the Central Nervous
System ............................................. 281
10.1 Central Nervous System Effects of
Essential Oils in Humans ..................... 281
Eva Heuberger
10.2 Psychopharmacology of Essential Oils ......... 297
Domingos Sávio Nunes, Viviane de Moura
Linck, Adriana Lourenço da Silva, Micheli
Figueiró, and Elaine Elisabetsky
Chapter 11 Phytotherapeutic Uses of Essential Oils ............ 315
Bob Harris
Chapter 12 In Vitro Antimicrobial Activities of Essential
Oils Monographed in the European Pharmacopoeia
6th Edition ........................................ 353
Alexander Pauli and Heinz Schacher
Chapter 13 Aromatherapy with Essential Oils ................... 549
Maria Lis-Balchin
Chapter 14 Biotransformation of Monoterpenoids by
Microorganisms, Insects, and Mammals ............... 585
Yoshiaki Noma and Yoshinori Asakawa
Chapter 15 Biotransformation of Sesquiterpenoids, Ionones,
Damascones, Adamantanes, and Aromatic Compounds
by Green Algae, Fungi, and Mammals ................. 737
Yoshinori Asakawa and Yoshiaki Noma
Chapter 16 Industrial Uses of Essential Oils .................. 843
W.S. Brud
Chapter 17 Encapsulation and Other Programmed Release
Techniques for Essential Oils and Volatile
Terpenes ........................................... 855
Jan Karlsen
Chapter 18 Aroma-Vital Cuisine ................................ 863
Maria M. Kettenring and Lara-M. Vucemilovic
Geeganage
Chapter 19 Essential Oils Used in Veterinary Medicine ......... 881
K. Hüsnü Can Başer and Chlodwig Franz
Chapter 20 Trade of Essential Oils ............................ 895
Hugo Bovill
Chapter 21 Storage and Transport of Essential Oils ............ 903
Klaus-Dieter Protzen
Chapter 22 Recent EU Legislation on Flavors and Fragrances
and Its Impact on Essential Oils ................... 917
Jan C.R. Demyttenaere
Index ......................................................... 949
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