The content of artemisinin in the artemisia annua tea infusion

Planta Medica

Volumn 77, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 1754-1756

  Van Der Kooy, Frank ^a   Verpoorte, Robert ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Artemisia annua L.; artemisinin; Asteraceae; supersaturation; tea infusion

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISININ;

ARTEMISIA ANNUA; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SOLUBILITY; DRUG STABILITY; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TEA;

ARTEMISIA ANNUA; ASTERACEAE;

EID: 80054752796     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: 14390221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1271065     Document Type: Article

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