Total phenols and antioxidant activities of leaf and stem extracts from coriander, mint and parsley grown in Saudi Arabia

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 2235-2237

  Al Juhaimi, Fahad ^a   Ghafoor, Kashif ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

APIACEAE; CORIANDRUM SATIVUM; LAMIACEAE; MENTHA; PETROSELINUM CRISPUM;

EID: 80051967186     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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