The potential use of natural antioxidants in food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries
Research gap analysis derived from 3 chemistry papers in our local library.
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Further studies can be conducted to explore the potential use of natural antioxidants in food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries. Further studies can be conducted to evaluate the antioxidant activity of natural compounds and plant ext
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Sourced from the future-work section and stated research gap of the source papers, classified as general, spanning 3 journals.
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Supporting evidence — 3 representative gaps
- EXTRACTION AND EVALUATION OF ANTIOXIDANTS FROM NATURAL SOURCES (2026) · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · doi
Further studies can be conducted to explore the potential use of natural antioxidants in food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries. Further studies can be conducted to evaluate the antioxidant activity of natural compounds and plant extracts using other standard assays.
generalfuture-work sectionevidence 5/5Keywords: further studies conducted explore potential use natural antioxidants - Comparative Phytochemical Profiling and Antioxidant Evaluation of Different Plant Parts of Momordica charantia (Cucurbitaceae) from Borneo Island (2026) · ASM Science Journal · doi
There is a limited comparative data on the influence of different plant parts and solvent systems on the recovery of bioactive compounds and antioxidant activity. The study aims to address this gap by evaluating the phytochemical composition and antioxidant potential of different plant parts of M. charantia.
generalstated research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: there limited comparative data influence different plant parts - Phytochemical Extraction from Mediterranean Plants: A Comparative Study of Traditional Techniques (2026) · Sciences of Phytochemistry · doi
The lack of studies on the effect of solvent polarity and extraction technique on the recovery of bioactive compounds from Portuguese native plants. The need for a comparative study on the extraction yields and phytochemical fingerprints of different solvents and extraction techniques.
generalstated research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: lack studies effect solvent polarity extraction technique recovery
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