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Medicinal and herbal products processed in solar drying for value addition
| S Nr | Product | Drying conditions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spreading density—kg/m2 | Time (Sunny hours) | Yield (%) of product | Cabinet (Ambient) temp. °C | Permissible limits of retention % of moisture on wet weight basis | ||
| 1 | Rosemary | 4.0 | 15 | 30 | 55 (27) | – |
| 2 | Spirulina Powder | 4.0 | 6 | 18 | 60 (28) | 4.0 |
| 3 | Tender Bamboo Shoots | 2.0 | 8 | 10 | 57 (29) | 4.0 |
| 4 | Tulasi (Oscimum) Leaves | 2.0 | 6 | 12 | 50 (30) | 4.0 |
| 5 | Turmeric | – | 8 | 14 | 62 (31) | 4.0 |
| 6 | Rose Petals | 50 (30) | 4.0 | |||
