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Appendix I - Summary of various applications of
minor edible oil groups
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The following Table 1 shows
various known applications of oils extracted from those minor
edible oil crops reviewed in this section. Such applications are
listed below:
A. MAJOR APPLICATIONS
- Edible oil
- Cosmetics
- Soap
- Substitute for cocoa butter
- Medicine
- Candle and lighting
- Paints and varnishes
B. OTHER APPLICATIONS
- Brake lining
- Water proofing agent
- Preservative
- Plastics
- Siccative oil
- Margarine production
- Baking and biscuit
production
- Industrial fatty acids
- Anti-cholesterol
- Wool spinning
- Hairdressing
- Essential oil and perfumery
- Food flavouring agent
- Textile and leather
treatment
- Antifoaming agent
Table- 1 Sumnary of Various Applications of Minor
Edible- Oil Crops
| |
FOOD |
SUBSTITUTE FOR COCOA
BUTTER |
COSMETICS |
SOAP |
MEDICINE |
CANDLE AND LIGHTING |
PAINTS VARNISHES AND
OTHERS |
| 1. Argan |
|
x |
|
|
|
|
|
| 2. Avocado seed |
|
x |
x |
|
|
|
|
| 3. Babassu |
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 4. Balanites |
x |
|
|
|
x |
|
|
| 5. Borneo Tallow |
x |
|
x |
x |
x |
x |
|
| 6. Brazil Nut |
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 7.Caryocar Spp. |
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 8. Cashew Nut |
x |
|
|
|
|
|
x |
| 9. Chinese Vegetable Tallow |
x |
|
|
x |
|
x |
x |
| 10. Cahune palm |
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 11. Bottle Gourd |
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 12. Buffalo Gourd |
x |
|
|
|
|
|
x |
| 13. Fluted pumpkin |
x |
|
|
x |
|
|
|
| 14. Marrow |
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 15. Smooth Loofah |
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 16. Grapeseed |
x |
|
|
x
|
|
|
x |
| 17. Illipe |
x |
|
|
x |
|
x |
x |
| 18. Kusum |
x |
|
|
x |
x |
|
|
| 19. Macadamia nuts |
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 20. Mango seed |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 21. Noog abyssinia |
x |
|
|
x |
|
x |
|
| 22. Nutmeg |
x |
|
x |
|
x |
|
|
| 23. Perilla |
x |
x |
|
|
|
|
|
| 24. Pili nut |
x |
|
|
|
|
|
x |
| 25. Rice bran |
x |
|
|
x |
x |
|
x |
| 26. Sacha Inche |
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 27. Seje |
x |
|
x |
x |
|
|
|
| 28. Shea nut |
x |
x |
|
x |
x |
|
x |
| 29. Teaseed |
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Appendix II - Research and development
institutions
BABASSU PALM
- Institute of Intermediate
Technology, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
- University of Maranhao, Sao
Luiz, Maranhao, Brazil.
BRAZIL NUTS
- Embrapa, Brazilian
Agricultural Research Station, Belem, Brazil.
BUFFALO GOURD
- The Arid Lands Agricultural
Development Programme, The Ford Foundation, Beirut,
Lebanon.
- Centro Nacional de
Investigacion pare Desarrollo de Zonas Aridas, Saltillo,
Coahuila, Mexico.
- Department of Biochemistry,
University of Arizona, Tuscon, Arizona, 85721, USA.
- LC Curtis and Son Inc.
Watkinsville, Georgia, 30677, USA.
- USDA, Southern Regional
Research Centre, P.O. Box 19687, New Orleans, Louisiana,
70179, USA.
JESSENIA SPP
- Jardin Botanico,
"Joaquin Antonio Uribe", Medelin, Colombia.
- Ministerio de Agricultura,
Bogota, Colombia.
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