Fibers

Components (%)

Cotton [1]

Areca [2]

PALF [3]

Banana [4]

Cellulose

80 - 94

53.20

67 - 81

65.112

Hemi cellulose

-

32.98

9 - 19

17.325

Lignin

-

07.20

4 - 15

08.018

Oil & wax

0.5 - 0.1

00.64

3 - 4

02.502

Ash

0 - 1

01.05

0.9 - 3

-

Pectin

0 - 1.5

-

1 - 3

02.124

Mineral & other matters

1 - 1.5

03.12

-

04.919