Tag: Fiber processing

Glucomannan, a beneficial polysaccharide, can be extracted from various sources. Research shows that commercial-grade glucomannan can have over 90% purity, primarily from konjac corms. Extracting this fiber involves specific chemical or physical processes to isolate it from other substances.

Dating back over 30,000 years, flax is one of the world's oldest textile fibers, with archaeological discoveries of dyed flax fibers suggesting its ancient use. Flax is a highly versatile plant that has been made into a wide variety of products, ranging from fine linen fabrics to nutritious food items and industrial materials.