Background Supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) has been successively applied in different
industries such as food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, where a sustainable and “green” …

This paper provides an overview of castor (Ricinus communis L.) plant characteristics,
cultivation, seed harvest, reception, and pretreatment, and oil extraction, refinement, storage …

The present study first time utilizes synergistic effect of ultrasound and microwave for oil
extraction from castor seeds, with methanol as solvent. Taguchi's orthogonal array is …

Cold pressing is frequently used to produce high-quality vegetable oils, especially from
seeds with high oil content, such as rapeseeds. But, it encounters a challenge from the …

This study investigated the phenomena associated with the separation and purification of
biodiesel produced from Ricinus communis oil seeds using experimental and theoretical …

Orange oil with many applications in food and beautify people. In this sense, traditional
methods of extracting essential oils have been less effective and gradually replaced by more …

Purpose This research aimed to characterize the physicochemical and nutraceutical
composition from two Mexican R. communis L. leaves accessions (R1 and R2) to valorize …

La higuerilla (Ricinus communis L.) es una planta que ha generado gran interés a nivel
mundial debido al contenido de aceite extraído de la semilla, éste puede ser utilizado en la …

The castor (Ricinus communis L.) is an oilseed plant whose main features are its drought
resistance, and its adaptation to eroded, polluted, and low fertility soils. Its oil has a great …

Castor plant is one of the potential plants producing oil that was commercially used by
chemical industries. Castor plant is widely cultivated all around the world, especially in some …