Abstract: A method of measuring a plurality of chemical elements in a baobab fruit pulp can include crushing and homogenizing baobab fruit pulp; sieving the homogenized baobab fruit pulp to obtain baobab fruit fine powder; adding the baobab fruit fine powder to each of prepared plurality of acid mixtures to obtain a plurality of solutions; heating each of the plurality of solutions to digest the baobab fruit fine powder in each of the plurality of solutions; cooling the plurality of solutions; filtering the digested baobab fruit fine powder from each of the plurality of solutions to obtain a plurality of filtered digested baobab fruit fine powders; diluting each of the plurality of filtered digested baobab fruit fine powders with water to obtain a plurality of mixtures; and measuring the plurality of chemical elements in each of the plurality of mixtures using inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS).

Abstract: Methods of isolating tocopherol from Commiphora myrrha using a non-polar solvent are provided.