Soxhlet extraction has been used widely for extracting valuable bioactive compounds from various natural sources. In this extraction, a small amount of dry sample is placed in a thimble set in a distillation flask containing the solvent of particular interest.
Soxhlet extraction has been used widely for extracting valuable bioactive compounds from various natural sources. In this extraction, a small amount of dry sample is placed in a thimble set in a distillation flask containing the solvent of particular interest.