Processing of Aloe vera leaf gel: A review

American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Science

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 502-510

  Ramachandra, C T ^a   Srinivasa Rao, P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Cold process; Desiccant air dehydration; Qmatrix process; Sanitation process; Time temperature; Whole leaf process

Indexed keywords

ALOE; ALOE VERA;

EID: 46249084911     PISSN: 15574989     EISSN: 15574997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajabssp.2008.502.510     Document Type: Review

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