Optimization of essential oil extraction from zingiber officinale

The production of essential oils from natural sources is a highly profitable nowadays. The herbaceous perennial of cooking ginger has been used in culinary uses and home remedies since ancient time. Cooking ginger is also known scientifically as Zingiber Officinale spp. The extraction process of gin...

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Main Author: Noor Amiza, Amiril
Format: Undergraduates Project Papers
Language:English
Published: 2006
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spelling ump-5572015-03-03T06:04:07Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/557/ Optimization of essential oil extraction from zingiber officinale Noor Amiza, Amiril TP Chemical technology The production of essential oils from natural sources is a highly profitable nowadays. The herbaceous perennial of cooking ginger has been used in culinary uses and home remedies since ancient time. Cooking ginger is also known scientifically as Zingiber Officinale spp. The extraction process of ginger is conducted by undergoes the sample of rhizome which part of the plant contains the active compound of essential oil and pungent compound using hydrodistillation method. The components of the essential oil will be decomposed and will create new components that is unidentified if the extraction process undergoes in high temperature. Hence this study is focused to optimize the condition of hydrodistillation which are the size of sample and time of experiment conducted to extract the essential oil from ginger to yield better essential oil without decompose its components. Then the essential oil obtained will be diluted in n-hexane before analyzed it by Gas Chromatography using the Flame Ionization Detector, (GC-FID). The result obtained from the analysis will be compared between the data gained from the analysis of the reference compound of cineol and compare the result between the data obtained with the reference data of cineol and hydrocarbon. Qualitative analysis shows the powder size yields more essential oil than slices size while quantitative analysis shows the samples of Eoil1 and Eoil2 did yield the marker compound of 1, 8-cineol. 2006-10 Undergraduates Project Papers NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/557/1/Noor_Amiza_Binti_Amiril.pdf Noor Amiza, Amiril (2006) Optimization of essential oil extraction from zingiber officinale. Facutly Of Chemical & Natural Resources Engineering, Universiti Malaysia Pahang. http://iportal.ump.edu.my/lib/item?id=chamo:18617&theme=UMP2
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Optimization of essential oil extraction from zingiber officinale
description The production of essential oils from natural sources is a highly profitable nowadays. The herbaceous perennial of cooking ginger has been used in culinary uses and home remedies since ancient time. Cooking ginger is also known scientifically as Zingiber Officinale spp. The extraction process of ginger is conducted by undergoes the sample of rhizome which part of the plant contains the active compound of essential oil and pungent compound using hydrodistillation method. The components of the essential oil will be decomposed and will create new components that is unidentified if the extraction process undergoes in high temperature. Hence this study is focused to optimize the condition of hydrodistillation which are the size of sample and time of experiment conducted to extract the essential oil from ginger to yield better essential oil without decompose its components. Then the essential oil obtained will be diluted in n-hexane before analyzed it by Gas Chromatography using the Flame Ionization Detector, (GC-FID). The result obtained from the analysis will be compared between the data gained from the analysis of the reference compound of cineol and compare the result between the data obtained with the reference data of cineol and hydrocarbon. Qualitative analysis shows the powder size yields more essential oil than slices size while quantitative analysis shows the samples of Eoil1 and Eoil2 did yield the marker compound of 1, 8-cineol.
format Undergraduates Project Papers
author Noor Amiza, Amiril
author_facet Noor Amiza, Amiril
author_sort Noor Amiza, Amiril
title Optimization of essential oil extraction from zingiber officinale
title_short Optimization of essential oil extraction from zingiber officinale
title_full Optimization of essential oil extraction from zingiber officinale
title_fullStr Optimization of essential oil extraction from zingiber officinale
title_full_unstemmed Optimization of essential oil extraction from zingiber officinale
title_sort optimization of essential oil extraction from zingiber officinale
publishDate 2006
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/557/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/557/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/557/1/Noor_Amiza_Binti_Amiril.pdf
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