Extraction and Physicochemical Characterization of Dried Powder Mucilage from <i>Opuntia ficus-indica</i> Cladodes and Aloe Vera Leaves: A Comparative Study
Cactaceae and Asphodelaceae are native desert plants known for their high mucilage content, which is a polysaccharide of growing interest in the food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries. In this study, powdered mucilage was obtained from cladodes of <i>Opuntia ficus-indica</i> (OFI)...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Polymers |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/13/11/1689 |