cineole 按油精  (in English and Chinese 中英文)
 

by: Joe Hing kwok Chu

Cineole, also called eucalyptol, is the chief constituent of eucalyptus oil, also obtained from other oils.

Its uses include: as flavoring agent, expectorant, and local anesthetic.

按油精 (cineole) 亦稱為桉樹腦 (eucalyptol). 它是桉樹油的主要成份，亦可從其他揮發油提取。

其用途為: 調味品，祛痰，局部麻痺。