Quality and bioactive compound accumulation in two holy basil cultivars as affected by microwave-assisted hot air drying at an industrial scale

Holy basil (Ocimum Tenuiflorum L.) contains several bioactive compounds useful to the pharmaceutical and food industries. Microwave drying (MD) is a powerful technique for rapid drying of food or plant materials while preserving bioactive compounds during the process. However, little is known about...

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Main Authors: Lamul Wiset, Nattapol Poomsa-ad, Hathairut Jindamol, Akira Thongtip, Kriengkrai Mosaleeyanon, Theerayut Toojinda, Clive Terence Darwell, Triono Bagus Saputro, Panita Chutimanukul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsufs.2023.1219540/full