Optimization of plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) spreng extraction process using microwave-assisted technique

• Main Authors: Samad, N.A., Zaidel, D.N.A., Salleh, E., Yusof, A.H.M, Dailin, D.J
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Italian Association of Chemical Engineering - AIDIC 2019
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/29639/1/Optimization%20of%20Plectranthus.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/29639/; https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/CET1972067

Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng is a medicinal herb with bioactive compounds and known to have pharmacological properties. To obtain the extract of this herb, efficient extraction technique with high extraction rates is needed. Microwave-assisted extraction (MAE) is a green extraction techniq...