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Essential oil-bearing grasses : the genus Cymbopogon

Essential oil bearing or aromatic grasses, such as lemongrass and citronella, are used in perfumes, soaps, candles, and incense, as well as for flavoring in teas, soups, and curries, and on poultry and fish. Examining both chemical constituents and market trends, this book explores the cosmetic, medicinal, and nutritional uses of the plant

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