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Aromatic Plants and Essential Oils: Expanding Opportunities for Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Products

Abstract

Aromatic plants and their essential oils are gaining increasing global attention due to their wide range of applications in medicine, food preservation, cosmetics, and agriculture. Rising consumer demand for natural and eco-friendly products has significantly increased interest in aromatic crop cultivation and essential oilproduction. Essential oils obtained from plants such as lavender, peppermint, rosemary, and lemongrass contain numerous bioactive compounds with antimicrobial, antioxidant, and therapeutic properties. This editorial article highlights the agricultural and industrial importance of aromatic plants, discusses cultivation strategies and extraction techniques, and examines the emerging economic opportunities associated with essential oils. The article also presents a discussion on the potential benefits, challenges, and future prospects of aromatic plant production within sustainable agricultural systems.[1]

Isabella Laurent

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