The inclusion of saponins in personal care products has gained traction due to urgent
ecological and economic demands for natural surface-active agents, presenting a rational …

The cosmetics industry is one of the fastest growing markets in terms of searching for new
ingredients. Recently, there has been a growing interest in products made during …

The surface properties of saponin and saponin-chitosan mixtures were analysed as a
function of their bulk mixing ratio using vibrational sum-frequency generation (SFG), surface …

Napoleonaea imperialis P. Beauv.(Family Lecythidaceae) is a medicinal plant
predominantly found in South-Eastern Nigeria. Essential oil (1.92 g, 0.4%) was extracted …

Liquid soap is a cleaning agent made from a chemical reaction between potassium
hydroxide and fatty acids from vegetable oils and animal fats. This study aims to determine …

Fish is a product that breaks down quickly due to biochemical reactions that cause a
decrease in the quality of its nutritional and sensory values. Natural preservatives make fish …

Approximately 10% of total fish production is wasted due to decomposition. Excessive
formalin use in fish preservation can be potentially lethal. One of the natural preservatives is …

Nanomaterials have unique properties that make them highly suitable as antibacterial
agents in wastewater treatment. Water scarcity is one of the world's biggest environmental …