Antibacterial Activities, Chemical Composition, and Efficacy of Green Extract Carica Papaya Peel on Food Model Systems

EXTRACTION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF PECTIN DERIVED FROM PAPAYA (Carica papaya Linn.) PEEL

The aim of study was to extract pectin from papaya peel and study its physico‐chemical characteristics. Pectin was extracted using hydrochloric acid and citric acid, at different time, temperature and pH combinations. Extraction was done at temperatures 60°C, 70°C and 80°C for time 30 mins, 45 mins and 60 mins, and pH 2, 2.5 and 3.0 respectively. Using hydrochloric acid, the yield of pectin was...

Chemical composition, antioxidant and antibacterial activities of essential oil from Korean Citrus unshiu peel

The chemical composition, antioxidant and antibacterial activities of essential oil from peel of Citrus unshiu which cultivated in South Korea were investigated. Eight compounds were identified as l-limonene (88.11%), γ-terpinene (4.66%), cyclohexane, 2,4-diisopropenyl-1-methyl-1-vinyl (1.82%), diethyl phthalate (1.02%), β-linalool (0.97%), β-myrcene (0.91%), α-farnesene (0.91%) and o-cymene (0...

Thin Layer Chromatographic Analysis and Antioxidant Activities of Methanol Extract of Leaves of Carica papaya L

Traditional plants contain various secondary metabolites such as alkaloids, terpenoids, steroids and phenolic compounds which have shown antioxidant activities that include scavenging free radical species and inhibiting the production of reactive species resulting from normal cell metabolism. The present study was undertaken to analyse the thin layer chromatography and antioxidant activities of...

Role of Carica papaya Leaf Extract for Dengue Associated Thrombocytopenia.

Administration Dependent Antioxidant Effect of Carica papaya Seeds Water Extract

Carica papaya is widely used in folk medicine as herbal remedy to prevent, protect against, and cure several diseases. These curative properties are based on the presence in different parts of the plant of phytochemical nutrients with antioxidant effect. Seeds are the less exploited part; thus this study is aimed at assessing the antioxidant activities of the C. papaya seeds water extract again...