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Optimization of Microwave-Assisted Extraction of Mucilage from Ocimum basilicum var. album (L.) Seed
Microwave-assisted extraction (MAE) is an effective green extraction method of value-added and bioactive compounds. The impact of different extraction times (2-7 min), microwave power (360-760 W), and solvent-to-sample ratio (20 : 1-40 : 1 ml/g) on the ...
Mahdiye Shiehnezhad +2 more
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Great potential of flaxseed mucilage
Mucilage is one of the key components of flaxseed (which is also called linseed), and exhibits unique functional properties such as high water-holding capacity, and foamability.
Matúš Kučka +13 more
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The recovery of byproducts from the food industry is a promising approach to obtain hydrophilic biopolymers with potential health benefits. In this work, the mucilage obtained from the peel of the Opuntia ficus-indica (OFI) fruit was compared with gum ...
María Carolina Otálora +2 more
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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 Review of Extraction Techniques and Food Applications of Flaxseed Mucilage
Flaxseed contains significant concentration of mucilage or gum (a type of hydrocolloid). Flaxseed mucilage (FM) predominantly occurs in the outermost layer of the seed’s hull and is known to possess numerous health benefits such as delayed gastric ...
P. Puligundla, Seok-Yin Lim
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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
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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This study aimed to assess the survival of probiotic cultures in kefir. Kefir is a fermented dairy product, and in this study we incorporated nutritionally rich flaxseed mucilage and gum arabic as a prebiotic, then monitored for improvement in the the ...
Eiman Alhssan, S. Ercan, H. Bozkurt
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Although the benefits of polymeric blend films have been well-established, mucilages’ interaction with other commercial bio-based polymers remains greatly unknown.
B. Van Rooyen +4 more
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Mucilage powder from Litsea glutinosa leaves stimulates the growth of cultured human hair follicles [PDF]
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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