Application of pomelo essential oil (Citrus Grandis L.) in effective scenting of diffused products

Tran Thi Kim Ngan,Ly Thi Ngoc Minh,Thien Hien Tran,Huynh Bao Long,Xuan Tien Le,Rubiyo Rubiyo,C Indrawanto

doi:10.1051/e3sconf/202130604020

Abstract

In order to minimize the toxic effects of scent compounds from chemicals to the environment and humans. Besides, the increasing demand of consumers for natural compounds, so the research team has conducted a search for compounds with good odor-producing ability and high activity extracted from the species plants in nature. The study was carried out based on the investigation of influencing parameters in product formulations such as carrier, essential oil, emulsifier, solvent. Research results are based on the evaluation of the product's volatility and appearance. At the same time, it is also shown that pomelo essential oil has the ability to combine with many other ingredients in the product without being denatured, with the content of 4% pomelo essential oil is diffused with a pleasant scent that is not pungent and can High deodorizing capacity in the air. The obtained research results have opened new perspectives on the applicability and potential of essential oils in the aromatherapy industry or cosmetic field, used as an alternative to artificial fragrances with properties of environmental friendliness.

Highlights

Essential oils as a source of aromatherapy derived from natural plants are getting more and more attention and popularity
The analysis shows that the content of pomelo essential oil is proportional to the clarity of the product, besides the use of pomelo essential oil with too high a concentration affects the taste of the product when it causes too strong a smell when used
The content of pomelo essential oil used at 4% is suitable for diffusion products

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Introduction

Essential oils as a source of aromatherapy derived from natural plants are getting more and more attention and popularity. Utilizing the source of pomelo peels (young pomelos fall during development, pomelo peels after production and processing) will help to obtain an abundant, stable, and cheap source of local raw materials for the process of producing essential oils and some products from pomelo peel and thereby increasing the value of pomelo trees. This is a source of raw materials for the production of essential oils that are stable in price and quality. The diversification of products based on pomelo essential oil will help create products of high economic value

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