Research Article

Preparation of Sheepskin Unhairing Extracts from Locally Available Plants: Cleaner Leather Processing

Table 11

The plants unhairing extracts effectiveness under Experimental Trail 2.

Experimental Trial—2
Skin typesTemp. (°C)Time (h)Mixing ratio (S. incanum, P. dodecandra, C. foetidissima, and lime powder)Salt amount (Be)pHUnhairing level (low, medium, and high)

Wet salt3041, 0.5, 0.3 and 260 g/L7.59.5Low
3041, 0.7, 0.3 and 260 g/L7.59.5Medium
3041, 0.8, 0.6 and 260 g/L89.5Medium
3040.5, 0.5, 0.6 and 260 g/L1010High