Polyphenol contents and antioxidant capacity of tropical clove bud [eugenia aromatica kuntze)

Rivista Italiana delle Sostanze Grasse

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 130-136

  Ademiluyi, A O ^a   Akpambang, V O E ^a   Oboh, G ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Clove; Eugenia aromatica; Phenolics

Indexed keywords

EID: 68149164658     PISSN: 00356808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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