Catalytic oxidation and antioxidant properties of thyme essential oils (Thymus vulgarae L.)

Croatica Chemica Acta

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 105-110

  Jukić, Mila ^a   Miloš, Mladen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Thymol; Thymoquinone; Thymus vulgaris L.

Indexed keywords

FERRIC ION; IRON DERIVATIVE; POTASSIUM DERIVATIVE; SCAVENGER; THYME OIL;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; OXIDATION; REDUCTION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; THYME;

EID: 17144414129     PISSN: 00111643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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