Lubricating oil producers are shifting attention toward the use of renewable and
biodegradable energy sources for the production of lubricating oils. This is necessitated by …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Ackee plant (Blighia sapida KD
Koenig)(Sapindaceae) is used in Sub-Saharan Africa (where it has its origin) and in different …

Edible oils from Canarium schweinfurthii pulp, Balanites aegyptiaca seeds, Sesamum
indicum seeds, and Cocos nucifera nuts were assessed for their physicochemical properties …

The use of vegetable oils as a renewable source for the production of ecofriendly
biolubricant is gaining the attention of the renewable energy researchers and lubricating oil …

This study investigated the physicochemical properties and fatty acid profile of oil extracts of
aril, seed and pod of Blighia sapida fruit using standard analytical techniques. The aril had …

Biolubricants are oleochemical esters that are non-toxic to the environment, and they are
preferred because of their high-performance activities in various automobile and industrial …

Each year, the consumption of vegetable oils increases gradually. Around the world, there
has been an increasing demand for oils from non-conventional sources to compliment the …

Deaths linked to the consumption of plants are sometimes overlooked by health personnel
in tropical environments. Parts of several plants are recognized as potentially toxic, including …

The needs for environmentally friendly energy sources, coupled with the depleted fossil oil
reserves, have generated interests in the search for world's alternative energy sources, and …

Blighia sapida:(ackee) is the national fruit of Jamaica with origins in West Africa. It is
considered an economically important crop to Jamaica with export earnings averaging …