Aloe vera gel, an excellent base material for edible films and coatings

AA Maan, ZFR Ahmed, MKI Khan, A Riaz… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Edible films/coatings are thin layers of eatable materials which, when applied to
foods, can modify the exchange of molecules between food and environment as well as …

Extraction, Purification, Structural Characteristics, Biological Activities and Pharmacological Applications of Acemannan, a Polysaccharide from Aloe vera: A Review

C Liu, Y Cui, F Pi, Y Cheng, Y Guo, H Qian - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Aloe vera is a medicinal plant species of the genus Aloe with a long history of usage around
the world. Acemannan, considered one of the main bioactive polysaccharides of Aloe vera …

Aloe vera for tissue engineering applications

S Rahman, P Carter, N Bhattarai - Journal of functional biomaterials, 2017 - mdpi.com
Aloe vera, also referred as Aloe barbadensis Miller, is a succulent plant widely used for
biomedical, pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications. Aloe vera has been used for …

Extraction, characterization of aloe polysaccharides and the in-depth analysis of its prebiotic effects on mice gut microbiota

C Liu, P Du, Y Guo, Y Xie, H Yu, W Yao, Y Cheng… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the well-known health benefits of aloe polysaccharide (APs), little is known about
how APs modulate the gut microbiota and the relationship between microbiota and SCFAs …

Aloe vera: A contemporary overview on scope and prospects in food preservation and packaging

S Kumar, S Kalita, A Das, P Kumar, S Singh… - Progress in Organic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastage of perishable foods is an enormous challenge in the food sector, and it requires
effective mitigation strategies. Aloe vera is one of the oldest remedies for numerous human …

A comprehensive overview of functional and rheological properties of aloe vera and its application in foods

SK Sonawane, JS Gokhale, MZ Mulla… - Journal of Food Science …, 2021 - Springer
Aloe vera catches attention of food industry due to its various health benefits like emollient,
anti-inflammatory, purgative, anti-microbial, aphrodisiac, antifungal, and antioxidant. Aloe …

A New Biomaterial Derived from Aloe vera—Acemannan from Basic Studies to Clinical Application

Y Bai, Y Niu, S Qin, G Ma - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aloe vera is a kind of herb rich in polysaccharides. Acemannan (AC) is considered to be a
natural polysaccharide with good biodegradability and biocompatibility extracted from Aloe …

[HTML][HTML] Joint water and salinity stresses increase the bioactive compounds of Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis Miller) gel enhancing its related functional properties

M González-Delgado, R Minjares-Fuentes… - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Aloe vera plant is an important source of bioactive compounds. Its growing conditions
may have a considerable effect on both its physiological and chemical characteristics. Thus …

Extraction and Physicochemical Characterization of Dried Powder Mucilage from Opuntia ficus-indica Cladodes and Aloe Vera Leaves: A Comparative Study

MC Otálora, A Wilches-Torres, JAG Castaño - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cactaceae and Asphodelaceae are native desert plants known for their high mucilage
content, which is a polysaccharide of growing interest in the food, cosmetic, and …

Effect of different drying procedures on the bioactive polysaccharide acemannan from Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis Miller)

R Minjares-Fuentes, VM Rodríguez-González… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
The main effects of different drying procedures: spray-, industrial freeze-, refractance window-
and radiant zone-drying, on acemannan, the main bioactive polysaccharide from Aloe vera …