EXTRACTION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MUCILAGE FROM LEAVES OF Pereskia bleo (ROSE CACTUS) [Ekstraksi dan Karakterisasi Getah Daun Kaktus Mawar (Pereskia bleo)]

Pereskia bleo (rose cactus) is a type of tropical herbs which has long been used for its medicinal benefits among Malays and is also known to contain complex polysaccharide called mucilage. In this study, mucilage from leaves of rose cactus was extracted by using distilled water or 0.14 M sodium hyd...

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Main Authors: Nor Hayati Ibrahim*, Ng Tze Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bogor Agricultural University; Indonesian Food Technologist Association (IAFT) 2012-12-01
Series:Jurnal Teknologi dan Industri Pangan
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Online Access:http://journal.ipb.ac.id/index.php/jtip/article/view/6162