Antioxidant activities and polyphenolic contents of three selected micromeria species from croatia

Molecules

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 1454-1470

  Vladimir Kneževic, Sanda ^a   Blažekovic, Biljana ^a   Štefan, Maja Bival ^a   Alegro, Antun ^b   Koszegi, Tamás ^c   Petrik, József ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Micromeria croatica; Micromeria juliana; Micromeria thymifolia; Polyphenols; Rosmarinic acid

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; FLAVONOID; HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PHENOLIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYPHENOLS; SCAVENGER; TANNIN DERIVATIVE;

ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CROATIA;

ANTIOXIDANTS; CROATIA; FLAVONOIDS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HYDROXYBENZOIC ACIDS; LAMIACEAE; PHENOLS; PLANT EXTRACTS; TANNINS;

EID: 79952166542     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules16021454     Document Type: Article

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