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Functional Properties and Physicochemical Characterization of Mucilage Extracted from Punica granatum L. Peels and Their Application in Pharmaceutical Suspension Preparation [PDF]

open access: yesKemija u Industriji, 2022
The aim of this study was the extraction, characterization, and evaluation of functional properties of mucilage extracted from Punica granatum L. peels. The isolated mucilage showed good swelling properties and emulsion capacity.
Khalida Boutemak   +4 more
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Mucilage Formation and Ecology

open access: yesDoğal Afetler ve Çevre Dergisi, 2023
Mucilage formation is a very complex phenomenon involving various biological and hydrological interactions. Mucilage is formed as a result of bacterial and phytoplankton-based activities in the environment.
Ece Polat   +2 more
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Studying Some The Functional Properties of Tamarind Tamarindus indica L. Mucilage [PDF]

open access: yesAl-Qadisiyah Journal For Agriculture Sciences, 2020
The present study aimed to extract the mucilage from Tamarind Tamarindus indica L and studying some the functional properties . The values of solubility , water binding capacity and viscosity for tamarind seed mucilage were:  87.4 , 17.54 and 13.7 ...
Ahmed H. A. Al-Jobouri
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Production, Composition, and Ecological Function of Sweet-Basil-Seed Mucilage during Hydration

open access: yesHorticulturae, 2022
The sweet-basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) fruit/pericarp produces mucilage that engulfs the fruit and seed within minutes of hydration. Seed mucilage is produced by plant species that have adapted to arid, sandy soils.
Dongfang Zhou   +2 more
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Fabrication, Characterization and Toxicity Evaluation of Chemically Cross linked Polymeric Network for Sustained Delivery of Metoprolol Tartrate

open access: yesDesigned Monomers and Polymers, 2021
Natural mucilages are auspicious biodegradable polymeric materials. The aim of the present research work was to elucidate the characteristics of quince mucilage-based polymeric network for sustained delivery of metprolol tartrate and its toxicity ...
Sumaira   +10 more
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A Seed Mucilage-Degrading Fungus From the Rhizosphere Strengthens the Plant-Soil-Microbe Continuum and Potentially Regulates Root Nutrients of a Cold Desert Shrub

open access: yesMolecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 2021
Seed mucilage plays important roles in the adaptation of desert plants to the stressful environment. Artemisia sphaerocephala is an important pioneer plant in the Central Asian cold desert, and it produces a large quantity of seed mucilage. Seed mucilage
Dandan Hu   +5 more
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Pore-Scale Distribution of Mucilage Affecting Water Repellency in the Rhizosphere

open access: yesVadose Zone Journal, 2018
The physical properties of the rhizosphere are strongly influenced by root-exuded mucilage, and there is increasing evidence that mucilage affects the wettability of soils on drying.
P. Benard   +5 more
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Mucilage powder from Litsea glutinosa leaves stimulates the growth of cultured human hair follicles [PDF]

open access: yesSongklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2018
The cleaning property of mucilage from the leaves of Litsea glutinosa (Lour.) C.B. Robinson (Lauraceae) and its ability to promote hair growth were investigated.
Worapan Sitthithaworn   +3 more
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Climate change and the potential spreading of marine mucilage and microbial pathogens in the Mediterranean Sea.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2009
BackgroundMarine snow (small amorphous aggregates with colloidal properties) is present in all oceans of the world. Surface water warming and the consequent increase of water column stability can favour the coalescence of marine snow into marine mucilage,
Roberto Danovaro   +2 more
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Mucilage Polysaccharide Composition and Exudation in Maize From Contrasting Climatic Regions

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2020
Mucilage, a gelatinous substance comprising mostly polysaccharides, is exuded by maize nodal and underground root tips. Although mucilage provides several benefits for rhizosphere functions, studies on the variation in mucilage amounts and its ...
Meisam Nazari   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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