Saponin Bitterness Reduction of Carica papaya Leaf Extracts through Adsorption of Weakly Basic Ion Exchange Resins

Carica papaya that belongs to Caricaceae family has long been known as a traditional medicine for dengue fever, as well as for anticancer and antiinflammatory studies following identification of beneficial phytochemicals such as saponins in the leaves. Unfortunately, the compound has been known to i...

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Main Authors: Sharifah Nuruljannah Syed Amran, Noraziani Zainal Abidin, Haslaniza Hashim, Saiful Irwan Zubairi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi-Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Food Quality
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5602729