How to reduce Browning of wax extracted from Banana leaves and peels

May you suggest the best way of extracting wax from banana leaves and peels without Browning. I want to use that extract to measure it's natural preservative e…

  1. Food R&D Emeritus reply

    So you are not really interested in extracting banana wax but the polyphenol extract from banana leaves . Then that should be your focus. Plant waxes in pure form.are just esters…

  2. Food & Material Scientist reply

    Not sure why 'extracted wax' is expected to act as a natural preservative. We studied the TPC and AO activity of the peel compared to few other peels. The extraction methods are q…