Bioactive compounds in cash crops can be obtained from horticulture, oil and medicinal
crops sources. Conventional extraction methods have disadvantages such as low extraction …

Ultrasonic processing has attracted increasing attention by people because ultrasonic
technology may represent a flexible 'green'alternative for energy efficient processes. The …

Market interest in aromatic plants from the Mediterranean is continuously growing mainly
due to their medicinal and bioactive compounds (BACs) with other valuable constituents …

The objective of this work was to develop a new process for pomegranate peels application
in food industries based on ultrasound-assisted extraction of carotenoids using different …

Olive leaves are well known for many useful pharmacological effects. Some of the health
benefits are related to phenolic composition, especially to oleuropein (OLE) and flavonoids …

Olive leaves have always aroused an important interest, especially for folk medicine.
Polyphenols contained in olive leaves have played an important role to this end, because …

Some functional foods contain biologically active compounds (BAC) that can be derived
from various biological sources (fruits, vegetables, medicinal plants, wastes, and by …

Background A large amount of wastes and by-products are generated during olive oil
production process. Traditionally, these products have been considered as a problem …

Highlights•UAE is a potential tool for the recovery of antioxidant compounds from vegetal
and algae matters.•The effects of UAE differ according to the vegetal matrix.•UAE processing …

Ultrasound-assisted extraction method (UAE) was applied to recover phytocompounds from
dragon fruit peel and the process was modelled and optimized using the combination of …