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Newport has just completed a new plant to produce camphor and two other new byproducts: anethol, a substitute for oil of anise; and fenchone, a liquid with camphor properties.
From Time Magazine Archive
The herb is of the umbelliferous order, and its fruit chemically furnishes "anethol," a volatile empyreumatic oil similar to that contained in the Anise, and Caraway.
From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by Fernie, William Thomas
The chief constituents of the oil are anethol, fenchone, d-pinene, and dipentene.
From The Handbook of Soap Manufacture by Simmons, W. H.
The chief constituents of the oil are anethol, methyl chavicol, d-pinene, l-phellandrene, and in older oils, the oxidation products of anethol, viz. anisic aldehyde and anisic acid.
From The Handbook of Soap Manufacture by Simmons, W. H.
This oil, by its chemical basis, "anethol," represents the medicinal properties of the plant.
From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by Fernie, William Thomas
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