Given the growing importance of essential oils and waxes, this volume deals with the analysis of a broad spectrum of these compounds from many plant origins. Commercial oils such as olive oil are analysed as are trees such as eucalyptus, mentha, cedar and juniper.

Contributions by: R.P. Adams, M.E. Crespo, S.G. Deans, H.E.M. Dobson, P. Dunlop, C.A.J. Erdelmeier, A. Ghosh, E.G. Hammond, R.B. Inman, J.F. Jackson, J. Jimenez, M. Kawakami, A.D. Kinghorn, A. Kiritsakis, A. Kobayashi, S. Kokkini, H.F. Linskens, P. Markakis, J. Metzger, S. Misra, C. Navarro, L.A.C. Pieters, C. Tringali, T.A. van Beek, G. Vernin, A.J. Vlietinck, Y. Yokouchi