A novel alternative to synthetic preservatives is the use of natural products such as essential
oil (EO) as a natural food-grade preservative. EOs are Generally Recognized as Safe …

A large quantity of bananas is produced annually and its peel, which accounts for about one
third of the fruit weight, is mostly discarded as waste. The peel has been traditionally used …

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 …

Composite materials are considered as an essential part of our daily life due to their
outstanding properties and diverse applications. Polymer composites are a widespread …

Results: In the current study, both the tested microorganisms showed antibacterial activity. In
well diffusion method, P. gingivalis and A. actinomycetemcomitans showed 15 mm and 12 …

Meat industries are eager to find natural low-cost additives for improving the health benefits
and shelf life of meat products. The present study elucidated the effect of four different fruit …

Wound infection is a serious infection has been spread worldwide. In order to provide fast
aid treatments for such infection, banana peels have been incorporated within chitosan as …

The present study was aimed to prepare the potent silk sericin-based hydrogels in
combination with plant extracts (curcumin and banana peel powder) and silver …

Background More people—in both developing and developed countries—now use, and are
favourably disposed to, traditional medicine. Musa paradisiaca (plantain) is used extensively …

ABSTRACT A significant amount of banana peels is generated as waste annually and
shows great potential as a lead material for further utilization in the nutraceutical industry …