Composition, physical properties and drying characteristics of seed oil of momordica charantia cultivated in sri lanka

JAOCS, Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 27-32

  Prashantha, M A B ^a   Premachandra, J K ^a   Amarasinghe, A D U S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Bitter gourd; Drying oil; Eleosteric acid; Momordica charantia

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; DEWATERING; DRYING OILS; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; IODINE; ISOMERS; OILS AND FATS; PROTECTIVE COATINGS; SEED; VEGETABLE OILS;

ACID VALUES; ASIAN COUNTRIES; BITTER GOURD; DRY WEIGHTS; DRYING CHARACTERISTICS; DRYING TIMES; ELEOSTERIC ACID; GEOMETRICAL ISOMERS; IODINE VALUES; LINSEED OILS; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA; OIL CONTENTS; PAINT AND COATING INDUSTRIES; REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLES; SEED OILS; SRI LANKA;

CURING;

MOMORDICA CHARANTIA;

EID: 58149458455     PISSN: 0003021X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11746-008-1319-6     Document Type: Article

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