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Tobacco leaves, except for smoking, could be used for obtaining extracts for cosmetic and other purposes. This paper presents the chemical composition of such extraction products (concrete, resinoid, extract with Freon 134a) from three different tobaccos - flue-cured Virginia, Burley and Oriental, and their activities (antimicrobial, anti-corrosion).
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Our work shows that each of the concentrated extraction products from tobacco is unique, and can find its specific application.
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This page is a summary of: Extraction Products from Tobacco – Aroma and Bioactive Compounds and Activities, Current Bioactive Compounds, August 2015, Bentham Science Publishers,
DOI: 10.2174/157340721101150804150016.
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