Research Article

Optimization of Aqueous Extraction Conditions of Inulin from the Arctium lappa L. Roots Using Ultrasonic Irradiation Frequency

Table 2

Predicted optimum condition for ultrasound-assisted extraction of inulin from the burdock root.

FactorLowHighOptimum

Sonication time (min)104036.65
Sonication temperature (°C)407055.48
Water/solid ratio (g/ml)1 : 201 : 401 : 35
Desirability90%