Research Article
Effects of pH and Electrolytes on Castor Oil Emulsions with Various Stabilisers Using Khaya senegalensis Gum as an Emulsifier
Table 5
Stability ratios of castor oil emulsions using Khaya senegalensis gum as an emulsifier.
| Castor oil | Water | Khaya senegalensis gum | Results |
| 25 | 12.50 | 6.25 | Gum hardened upon addition of water | 20 | 10 | 5 | Cracked | 15 | 7.5 | 3.75 | Cracked | 10 | 5 | 2.5 | Formed and stable | 5 | 2.5 | 1.25 | Formed, less stable |
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