Growth-Inhibiting Effects of Cinnamomum cassia Bark-Derived Materials on Human Intestinal Bacteria

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 8-12

  Lee, Hoi Seon ^a   Ahn, Young Joon ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bifidobacteria; Cinnamaldehyde; Cinnamomum cassia; Clostridia; Intestinal bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM BIFIDUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM; CASSIA; CINNAMOMUM CASSIA; CLOSTRIDIA; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS;

EID: 0003053267     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf970548y     Document Type: Article

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