Southern African Soap Plants and Screening of Selected Phytochemicals and Quantitative Analysis of Saponin Content
In southern Africa, several plants are used ethnobotanically as soap substitutes, however, this information resides in different literature sources. The foaming and cleansing properties of such plants are attributed mainly to the presence of saponins, but other compounds such as alkaloids and terpen...
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9276/10/10/96 |