Quantification of zeaxanthin dipalmitate and total carotenoids in Lycium fruits (Fructus Lycii)

Plant Foods for Human Nutrition

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 161-164

  Peng, Yong ^a   Ma, Chen ^a   Li, Yawei ^a   Leung, Kelvin Sze Yin ^a   Jiang, Zhi Hong ^a   Zhao, Zhongzhen ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Fructus Lycii; HPLC chromatography; Lycium; Total carotenoids; Zeaxanthin dipalmitate

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOID; DRUG DERIVATIVE; PALMITIC ACID DERIVATIVE; XANTHOPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN DIPALMITATE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LYCIUM; METHODOLOGY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ANTIOXIDANTS; BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOIDS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; LYCIUM; PALMITATES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; XANTHOPHYLLS;

LYCIUM;

EID: 30144443594     PISSN: 09219668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11130-005-9550-5     Document Type: Article

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