Banana is one of the most nutritious fruits, as it is rich in carbohydrates, proteins, fatty acids,
and minerals. Banana has been used in traditional medicines for managing coughs and …

Plants are known for rich medicinal values because of the presence of several secondary
metabolites. Musa balbisiana Colla is an important plant native to India and many other …

Banana, abacá and enset belong to the Musaceae family of flowering plants in the order
Zingerberales. The family has two genera: Musa and Ensete. Banana and abacá belong to …

Poor water and chemical resistance of pure biopolymeric films is a major barrier to their
applications in the packaging industry. The present work involves an innovative and novel …

Susandarini R, Khasanah U, Rosalia N. 2021. Ethnobotanical study of plants used as food
and for maternal health care by the Malays communities in Kampar Kiri Hulu, Riau …

Northeast India is known for its diverse nature of soil, climate, and topography that supports
rich banana diversity. Banana (Musa sp.) is the second most important fruit crop in India due …

The changes in various physicochemical and mechanical properties after harvesting wild
banana (Musa balbisiana) were investigated by storing the fruit at room temperature (22±2° …

BACKGROUND 'Phytonutrients' have been reported to exert an incredible impact on the
healthcare system and offer medical benefits including the prevention or treatment of …

Wild Musa species constitute an important component of tropical rain forests, wet evergreen
forests and deciduous forests. Unlike forest trees, biomass estimation models are virtually …

Biscuits prepared from composite flours substituted with unconventional plant resources
have been considered important for enriching the overall nutritional quality. The present …