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It's almost certainly the boozone, not the thujone
The total thujone content of preban absinthe was found to range between 0.5 and 48.3 mg/L, with an average concentration of 25.4 20.3 mg/L and a median concentration of 33.3 mg/L. The authors conclude that the thujone concentration of …
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Thujone Free
"There is a chemical in traditional absinthe called Thujone, this chemical is banned in food products by the FDA. This one chemical is what makes absinthe illegal to sell. Generally Thujone comes from an herb called wormwood that is …
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Absinthe’s Mind-Altering Mystery Solved
Still, others have pointed at a chemical named thujone in wormwood, one of the herbs used to prepare absinthe and the one that gives the drink its green color. Thujone was blamed for “absinthe madness” and “absinthism,” a collection of …
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Thujone in Pre-Ban Absinthe
Got an email last night about a new paper which has been released looking at the levels of Thujone in vintage Absinthes. It conclusively disproves the assertion that pre-ban Absinthe was thujone-enriched. …
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Vintage absinthe: now with less thujone22 Apr 2008
The actual thujone levels in the 13 vintage absinthes tested were, on average, on a par with modern brands. Most fell under the current EU limit of 35mg/l, and some even fell within the highly restrictive US limits of 10ppm. …
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Chemical Composition of Vintage Preban Absinthe with Special …
J Agric Food Chem. 2008 Apr 18; Lachenmeier DW, Nathan-Maister D, Breaux TA, Sohnius EM, Schoeberl K, Kuballa T.
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Thujone in pre-ban absinthe - finally some definitive answers.
PDF available at Thujone Info here: http://www.thujone.info/thujone-absinthe-39. I’m very pleased to announce the publication today by The American Chemical Society in their peer-reviewed “Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry” of …
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Absinthe makes the heart grow fonder22 Apr 2008
19th century pseudo-scientific inquiry found thujone, a component of grand wormwood oil, to be a neurotoxin in extremely large quantities. The phylloxera louse which had destroyed French vineyards in the 1880's brought a halt to wine …
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The Thujone Concentration of Vintage Absinthe - Some Definitive …19 Apr 2008
… by German researcher Dirk Lachenmeier, UK vintage absinthe expert David Nathan-Maister, and other European and US scientists proves for the first time that absinthe from the pre-ban era only has very limited quantities of thujone, …
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Absinthe
Actually, the fact that extremely high doses of wormwood extract, and its active ingredient thujone (closely related to menthol), was potentially poisonous was not new news. Dr. Magnan did not choose to report that wormwood extract in …
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