Green Solvent to Substitute Hexane for Bioactive Lipids Extraction from Black Cumin and Basil Seeds

A comparative study of bioactive lipids extraction from black cumin (<i>Nigella sativa</i> L.) and basil (<i>Ocimum basilicum</i> L.) seeds using conventional petroleum-based solvent and green solvent 2-methyltetrahydrofuran (MeTHF) was performed. MeTHF extraction allowed obt...

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Main Authors: Soumaya Bourgou, Iness Bettaieb Rebey, Sofiene Ben Kaab, Majdi Hammami, Sarra Dakhlaoui, Selmi Sawsen, Kamel Msaada, Hiroko Isoda, Riadh Ksouri, Marie-Laure Fauconnier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/10/7/1493