The production of citrus juice generates a large quantity by-products, which are often discarded or used for animal feed. However, several studies have shown its richness in valuable compounds, namely organic acids. Thus, this work intended to valorize orange and lime peels as renewable sources citric acid. An experimental design combining five levels the independent variables time (2–45 min), ...

Consuming sugar-free Red Bull energy drink before exercise has become increasingly popular among exercising individuals. The main purported active ingredient in sugar-free Red Bull is caffeine, which has been shown to increase aerobic exercise performance. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of sugar-free Red Bull energy drink on high-intensity run time-to-exhaustion in young...

After root canal treatment, teeth are at higher risk of fracture than vital teeth; the cause is multifactorial, both iatrogenic and non-iatrogenic. Guava often usedbecause leaves have been proven to treat various diseases. contain active ingre-dients, including tannins, flavonoids, essential oils saponins.Lime processed by community as a fresh drink, such warm lime juice. Lime fruit has useful ...

A comparative study between the antioxidant properties of peel (flavedo and albedo) and juice of some commercially grown citrus fruit (Rutaceae), grapefruit (Citrus paradisi), lemon (Citrus limon), lime (Citrusxaurantiifolia) and sweet orange (Citrus sinensis) was performed. Different in vitro assays were applied to the volatile and polar fractions of peels and to crude and polar fraction of ju...

The recorded history of the use of vitamins in the treatment of mental illness goes back more than 2000 years, to a period long before lime juice was made required fare in the British Navy in 1795. The British rediscovered the forgotten Roman fact that ascorbic acid containing fruits would prevent, as well as cure, scurvy. Prior to this discovery, British sea captains, in their instruction manu...

The influence of several parameters on removal of various impurities during vacuum flotation clarification of mixed juice has been investigated, and possible ways of dealing with the secondary precipitate obtained in this clarification process have been examined. Dispersed a~ir flotation clarification is described and the experience gained with this separation technique is recorded. Introductio...

Scurvy is a thousand-year-old stereotypical disease characterized by apathy, weakness, easy bruising with tiny or large skin hemorrhages, friable bleeding gums, and swollen legs. Untreated patients may die. In the last five centuries sailors and some ships' doctors used oranges and lemons to cure and prevent scurvy, yet university-trained European physicians with no experience of either the dis...

Abstract Background: Herbal juice with the composition of rosella flower, garlic, red ginger, dan lime extract, apple cider vinegar andhoney has been proven to be effective as an anti-hypercholesterolemia and a high level safety through acute sub chronic toxicity tests that have carried out. To marketed, it is also necessary know how long this herbal formula preserve its antihyperlipidemic effe...