Saponins, a second metabolites mainly derived from plant materials, have been used
extensively in drug-related industry due to the pharmaceutical properties. These have driven …

Saponins occur widely in plant species and exhibit a range of biological properties, both
beneficial and deleterious. This review, which covers the literature to mid 1986, is concerned …

Chemical constituents, organic matter digestibility, gross and metabolizable energy, rumen
degradable and undegradable nitrogen, amino acid composition, digestion kinetics (leaves …

Moringa oleifera grows throughout most of the tropics and has several industrial and
medicinal uses. The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential of different …

The leaves of Carica papaya are generally considered waste but their extracts have been
linked with various health benefits. This study aimed to optimize extraction conditions and …

Ethnopharmacological relevance G. pentaphyllum, also known as Jiao-Gu-Lan, has been
used traditionally as folk remedies for many diseases, including diabetes mellitus, metabolic …

Eighteen different provenances of Jatropha curcas from countries in West and East Africa,
North and Central America, and Asia were characterized for nutrient and antinutritional …

Jatropha curcas L. is a multipurpose shrub of significant economic importance because of its
several potential industrial and medicinal uses. Four provenances of J. curcas from different …

This chapter reviews the physical, chemical, and physiological properties of the saponins
occurring in food and forage plants. It is important to note that other surfactants also have …

This study was conducted to evaluate the suitability of freeze-dried moringa leaf meal,
Moringa oleifera, as an alternative protein source for Nile tilapia. Three experimental diets …