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A Process to further the Utilisation of Khair Trees


     

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Two-stage extraction process for the production of katha from Acacia catechu is described. Yields and Catechin content of the extracts have been determined. Cold extraction yields crude katha and subsequent hot extraction for shorter period yields refined product.
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M. G. Karnik

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Two-stage extraction process for the production of katha from Acacia catechu is described. Yields and Catechin content of the extracts have been determined. Cold extraction yields crude katha and subsequent hot extraction for shorter period yields refined product.