THE VALORIZATION OF NEEM LEAVES INFUSED COCONUT OIL AT VARIOUS CONCENTRATIONS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF NATURAL LIQUID SHAMPOO

The valorization of neem leaves infused coconut oil at various concentrations for the production of natural liquid shampoo

The liquid shampoo is a product that is generally used to clean hair and scalp.The additional active ingredient used in the liquid shampoo is neem leaves which contain polyphenols that have antibacterial effects.Neem leaves extract was made by hot infusion method with coconut oil as a solvent.The purposes of this research were to find the best conc

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A novel tetratricopeptide repeat (TPR) containing PP5 serine/threonine protein phosphatase in the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum

Abstract Background The malarial parasite, Plasmodium Left Footplate falciparum (Pf), is responsible for nearly 2 million deaths worldwide.However, the mechanisms of cellular signaling in the parasite remain largely unknown.Recent discovery of a few protein kinases and phosphatases point to a thriving reversible phosphorylation system in the parasi

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Taxed and untaxed beverage intake by South African young adults after a national sugar-sweetened beverage tax: A before-and-after study.

BackgroundIn an effort to prevent and reduce the prevalence rate of people with obesity and diabetes, South Africa implemented a sugar-content-based tax called the Arrow Health Promotion Levy in April 2018, one of the first sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) taxes to be based on each gram of sugar (beyond 4 g/100 ml).This before-and-after study estimat

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