Procedure for extraction of saponins contained in the sheets of sisal (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)

摘要

Procedure for extinguishing saponins contained in the sisal sheets. The juice obtained from the leaves, mixed with water, is introduced in a cylindrical column of foam producer. For the formation of the foam, gas or air is insuffled in the background of the column in countercurrent with the liquid. The foam is extracted to the outside and placed in hydrolyzing containers to perform an ebullición and achieve the precipitation of saponines in the form of paste, after which the precipitate is isolated and is disengaged. Are used for the production of steroids. (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)