Antioxidant activity of the essential oil and methanolic extract of cumin seed (Cuminum cyminum)

European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 168-174

  Einafshar, Soodabeh ^a   Poorazrang, Hashem ^a   Farhoosh, Reza ^a   Seiedi, Seyed Mohammad ^a  

^a FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Cumin seed; Cuminum cyminum; Essential oil; Methanolic extract

Indexed keywords

CUMINUM CYMINUM; HELIANTHUS;

EID: 84856876631     PISSN: 14387697     EISSN: 14389312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejlt.201100127     Document Type: Article

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