Antioxidative characteristics of extracts from aromatic herb Elsholtzia splendens

Food Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 489-492

  Choi, Eun Jeong ^a   Lee, Yong Soo ^a   Kim, Gun Hee ^a  

^a Duksung Women's University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Cell proliferation; Elsholtzia splendens; Reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation

Indexed keywords

CRICETULUS GRISEUS; ELSHOLTZIA SPLENDENS;

EID: 49649118581     PISSN: 12267708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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