Research Article

Extraction and Optimization of Tanning Material from Osyris lanceolata Barks: Cleaner Leather Tanning Processing

Table 3

The analysis of powdered hide.

SampleaMoisture (%)Ash (%b)Protein (%b)

NH13.12 ± 0.10.36 ± 0.0291.9 ± 1.61
NH10.2 ± 0.10.40 ± 0.0695.8 ± 1.89
EPH7.9 ± 0.20.29 ± 0.0693.6 ± 0.56
EPH7.0 ± 0.1034 ± 0.0990.4 ± 0.10

aTwo separate samples from each treatment were analyzed in triplicate, NH-natural hide, and EPH-experimental hide. bOn a dry weight basis.