Browsing College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS) by Author "Loum, Janani"
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Iodisation of Lake Katwe salt, Kasese District
Loum, Janani (Makerere University, 2009-11)The raw rock salt was analysed for chemical composition, refined and then iodised. The selected species determined are those known to hinder iodine retention in edible salt, namely; sulphates 20.7 % w/w, carbonates 31.7 % ... -
Phytochemical profiling, optimization of extraction and application of natural dyes from selected indigenous plants in Uganda
Loum, Janani (Makerere University, 2023-01-30)Globally, textile dyeing with natural dyes (NatD) reduced tremendously with the introduction of synthetic dyes in the mid 19th Century. Later studies reported that the use of synthetic dyes is not eco-safe and cause human ...