A Microwave-Assisted Simultaneous Distillation and Extraction Method for the Separation of Polysaccharides and Essential Oil from the Leaves of Taxus chinensis Var. mairei

An efficient microwave-assisted simultaneous distillation and extraction (MA-SDE) method has been developed for the separation of polysaccharides and essential oil from Taxus chinensis var. mairei. The key operating parameters for MA-SDE were optimized by single factor and central composite design e...

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Main Authors: Chunjian Zhao, Xin He, Chunying Li, Lei Yang, Yujie Fu, Kaiting Wang, Yukun Zhang, Yujiao Ni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/6/2/19