Allium schoenoprasum L., as a natural antioxidant

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 522-524

  Stajner D ^a   Canadanovic Brunet J ^b   Pavlovic A ^b  

^a Horticulture and Landscape Architecture   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Allium schoenoprasum L; Antioxidant activity; Bulb; Leaf; Stalk

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CAROTENOID; CATALASE; CHLOROPHYLL A; CHLOROPHYLL B; FLAVONOID; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; MALONALDEHYDE; PEROXIDASE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHIVE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; PLANT BULB; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM;

ALLIUM; ALLIUM SCHOENOPRASUM;

EID: 4043056470     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.1472     Document Type: Article

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