“…And the benefit of antioxidant activity, pharmacological activity and therapeutic potential from procyanidin has been extensively manifested [15,16]. In fact, natural plant polyphenols including procyanidin have long been used to treat animal hide collagen under acidic conditions and confer enhanced stability against heat and putrefaction to the resultant leather [17][18][19]. In practical leather-making, the required amounts of the vegetable materials can be 10-40% (w/w) depend on its affinity for hide substance [20].…”