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Deodorizing Substance in Black Cumin (Nigella sativa L.) Seed Oil.
A deodorizing substance in black cumin (Nigella sativa L.), a spice for curry and vegetable foods in Southwest Asia, was examined. The essential oil prepared from the seeds of this plant exhibited strong deodorizing activity against methyl mercaptan, which is a main factor in oral malodor. After purification with silica gel column chromatography, the active substance in black cumin seed oil was...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: CYTOLOGIA
سال: 1983
ISSN: 0011-4545,1348-7019
DOI: 10.1508/cytologia.48.293