Antioxidant activities of some essential oils

Indian Drugs

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 236-238

  Saini, S A ^a   Muruganandam, A V ^a   Agarwal, S ^a  

^a Indian Herbs Research and Supply Co Ltd   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Essential oil; Free radicals

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953390239     PISSN: 0019462X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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