What is the most suitable way to carry out tamarind seed oil extraction? How can I determine the antioxidant activity of extracted oil?

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I am going to extract tamarind seed oil, which is considered as a low oil content seed. There are so many types of oil extraction. I am not sure which method should I use to extract the highest yield of seed oil. Which methods are used to determine athe ntioxidant activity of oil?

Allan Wee Ren Ng

You can try the classical Kjeldahl Digestor, it is normally used in analyses involving fatty acid and antiox.

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