Mucilage powder from Litsea glutinosa leaves stimulates the growth of cultured human hair follicles [PDF]
Songklanakarin 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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Nectar and oleiferous trichomes as floral attractants in Bulbophyllum saltatorium Lindl. (Orchidaceae) [PDF]
, 2017 Although many Orchidaceae have deceit flowers that produce no reward, the most common reward, when present, is nectar. Bulbophyllum, however, is unusual in that the labellar secretions of most species investigated to date lack sugars, and, therefore ...
Davies, Kevin L. +2 more
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Utilizing Coffee Pulp and Mucilage for Producing Alcohol-Based Beverage
Fermentation, 2021 Coffee pulp, mucilage, and beans with mucilage were used to develop alcoholic beverages. The pulp of 45.3% pulp, 54.7% mucilage with seed, and 9.4% mucilage only were obtained during the wet processing of coffee. Musts were prepared for all to TSS (Total
Yadav KC +11 more
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An Arabidopsis flavonoid transporter is required for anther dehiscence and pollen development [PDF]
, 2010 FLOWER FLAVONOID TRANSPORTER (FFT) encodes a multidrug and toxin efflux family transporter in Arabidopsis thaliana. FFT (AtDTX35) is highly transcribed in floral tissues, the transcript being localized to epidermal guard cells, including those of the ...
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“Sticky invasion” – the physical properties of Plantago lanceolata L. seed mucilage
Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 2016 The mucilage envelope of seeds has various functions including the provision of different ways for the dispersal of diaspores. Chemical composition and water content of the mucilage yield particular adhesive and frictional properties in the envelope that
Agnieszka Kreitschitz +2 more
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PLoS 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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Metabolomics driven analysis by UAEGC-MS and antioxidant activity of Chia (Salvia hispanica L.) commercial and mutant seeds [PDF]
, 2018 Chia is a food plant producing seeds which have seen increasing interest owing to their health benefits. This work is the first report on the metabolite profile, total polyphenols and antioxidant activity of chia seeds, determined by ultrasound-assisted ...
Amato, Mariana +4 more
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Scope of herbal mucilage in pharmaceutical formulations. A review
Herba Polonica, 2021 The aim of the article was to obtain maximum information about plant mucilage, its sources and applications in the pharmaceutical industry. This study focuses on the scientific articles and books available in Internet resources and college library that ...
Saju Fels, Sivaraman Chinju M
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Potential use of flaxseed mucilage in dairy product technology [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 The use of flaxseed mucilage as a natural stabilizer in fermented milk was studied by varying the species of lactic acid bacteria used. It was found that flaxseed mucilage was effective in improving texture characteristics, reducing hardness and ...
Sungatullina A., Petrova T., Nikitina E.
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Sensitivity of Antarctic Urospora penicilliformis (Ulotrichales, Chlorophyta) to ultraviolet radiation is life stage dependent [PDF]
, 2009 The sensitivity of different life stages of the eulittoral green alga Urospora penicilliformis (Roth) Aresch. to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) was examinedin the laboratory.
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