Free Radical Scavenging Activity and Lipoxygenase Inhibition of Rosemary (Rosmarinus Officinalis L) Volatile Oil

Journal of Essential Oil-Bearing Plants

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 536-543

  El Massry, K F ^a   Farouk, A ^a   Abou Zeid, M ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; DPPH; ESR; Radical scavenger; Rosemary; Soy lipoxygenase; Volatile oil

Indexed keywords

DRYOBALANOPS; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS;

EID: 77953395406     PISSN: 0972060X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0972060X.2008.10643663     Document Type: Article

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