Banana peels: A waste treasure for human being

WM Hikal, HAH Said-Al Ahl, A Bratovcic… - Evidence‐Based …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, scientists' interest in agricultural waste has increased, and the waste has
become attractive to explore and benefit from, rather than being neglected waste. Banana …

Antifungal and Antibacterial Activities of Musa paradisiaca L. Peel Extract: HPLC Analysis of Phenolic and Flavonoid Contents

SI Behiry, MK Okla, SA Alamri, M El-Hefny, MZM Salem… - Processes, 2019 - mdpi.com
In the present study, Melia azedarach wood samples that were treated with the methanolic
extract of Musa paradisiaca L. peels were evaluated for their antibacterial and antifungal …

Nutritional and therapeutic values of Musa paradisíaca-A review

AE Al-Snafi, TA Talab, AJ Sales - Nativa, 2023 - periodicoscientificos.ufmt.br
The different parts of Musa paradisiaca (Family: Musaceae) are widely used for nutritional
and therapeutic purposes. Phytochemical analysis showed that Musa paradisiaca contained …

Performance of novel Ca-biocomposites produced from banana peel and eggshell for highly efficient removal and recovery of phosphate from domestic wastewater

V Ospina-Montoya, S Pérez, J Muñoz-Saldaña… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Using biowaste-based adsorbents to remove phosphorus (P) from wastewater offers
significant benefits concerning eutrophication mitigation and addressing waste management …

Banana peels as possible antioxidant and antimicrobial agents

WM Hikal, HAH Said-Al Ahl - … Journal of Research and Review in …, 2021 - jagriculture.com
The aim is to review the research on the antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of the
banana peel and related research suggests that it may be used as good sources of natural …

Antiviral and Cytotoxic Activity of Different Plant Parts of Banana (Musa spp.)

SK Panda, AHF Castro, RS Jouneghani, P Leyssen… - Viruses, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chikungunya and yellow fever virus cause vector-borne viral diseases in humans. There is
currently no specific antiviral drug for either of these diseases. Banana plants are used in …

Utilisation of Waste Plantain (Musa Paradisiaca) Peels and Waste Polystyrene in the Development of Reinforced Polymer Composites

AG Adeniyi, SA Abdulkareem, JO Ighalo… - International Polymer …, 2020 - degruyter.com
Plantain (Musa paradisiaca) is a widely cultivated plant in Nigeria which generates lots of
residues (such as its peels) during its consumption. This study investigated the tensile …

Biological activities and potential of organic banana (Musa acuminata) peel extract in enhancing the immunity of giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii …

T Naksing, W Rattanavichai, J Teeka… - Aquaculture …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This research aimed to optimize the extracting condition of banana peel (BP) and to
investigate the effect of organic banana peel extract (BPE) on the immunity of giant …

Extraction and Characterization of Natural Coagulant Made from Banana Plant Stems (Musa acuminate) for the Removal of Turbidity from Wastewater

GS Tiruneh, WM Golie, FA Hailu… - … Journal of Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Wastewater treatment with chemical coagulants has a variety of drawbacks, including
sludge management, cost, concerns for human health, and environmental pollution. In light …

Morphometric analysis and tissue structural continuity evaluation of senescence progression in fresh cut papaya (Carica papaya L.)

G Cáez-Ramírez, L Alamilla-Beltrán… - Journal of Food …, 2018 - Elsevier
Senescence prompted after cutting and environmental exposure was evaluated in fresh cut
papaya in two ripening stages and two tissue locations by confocal laser scanning …