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Unveiling the Potential of Apricot Residues: From Nutraceuticals to Bioenergy
WasteStone fruits, such as the apricot (Prunus armeniaca L.), are frequently consumed. As such, a substantial volume of apricot waste is generated at each stage of the food supply chain, including harvesting, processing, packaging, warehousing, transportation,
Ioannis Makrygiannis +5 more
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Applied SciencesFruit kernels are bio-waste in the food industry and can be managed as oil raw materials. The aim of the study was to investigate the stability, oxidation resistance, profile of fatty acids, and their distribution at the triacylglycerol positions of ...
Magdalena Wirkowska-Wojdyła +4 more
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Preparation of Cosmetic Scrub Bases from Coffee Waste and Eco-Friendly Emulsifiers
CosmeticsOnly about 30% of coffee bean mass can be transformed into coffee drinks; thus, a larger fraction ends up as spent coffee grounds (SCGs), which have been mainly disposed of as waste. The promising direction of SCG reuse is in the cosmetic industry.
Waldemar Szaferski, Marcin Janczarek
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Energies, 2019 Biomass, as a renewable and clean energy resource, plays a vital role in energy security and greenhouse gas reduction across the world. This paper reports on our newly established technology: a downdraft fixed-bed biomass gasification system using nut ...
Yong Huang +6 more
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BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2019 Background Colorectal malignant neoplasms is one of the leading causes of death in both men and women in the developed world and the incidence has recently increased markedly in South Africa.
Wagheda Cassiem, Maryna de Kock
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Medicinal potential, utilization and domestication status of bitter kola (Garcinia kola Heckel) in West and Central Africa [PDF]
, 2019 Garcinia kola Heckel (Clusiaceae), known as bitter kola, is a multipurpose tree indigenous to West and Central Africa. This highly preferred species is called wonder plant because all of its parts can be used as medicine.
Leuner, Olga +6 more
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Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca: Food Science and Technology, 2015 A healthy human diet requires the daily consumption of fruits and vegetables rich in bioactive compounds. Sea buckthorn berries (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) and apricot fruits (Prunus armeniaca L.) are cultivated and appreciated in Romania both as fresh ...
Elena Andreea Pop +6 more
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Acute cyanide poisoning due to apricot kernel ingestion
Journal of Acute Disease, 2017 Cyanide is a toxin and one of the most rapidly acting fatal poisons that human being is aware. If it is not treated promptly, encountering to cyanide poison will lead to die in minutes. Cyanide avoids cellular oxygen usage by inactivating mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase thus inhibits cellular respiration.
Gokhan Eyupoglu +2 more
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