Process optimization for microwave assisted extraction of Foeniculum vulgare Mill using response surface methodology

Present study was aimed to optimize the microwave assisted extraction (MAE) of phytochemicals from Foeniculum vulgare Mill and its comparison with other conventional extraction methods. Biological activities of polar and nonpolar extracts (from MAE, Soxhlet and cold maceration) were also compared. F...

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Main Authors: Iqra Akhtar, Sumera Javad, Madeeha Ansari, Nadia Ghaffar, Amina Tariq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Science
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018364719318518