Antioxidant activity of eight hydrosols from Morocco

Asian Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 137-142

  Aazza, Smail ^a,b   Lyoussi, Badiaa ^a   Miguel, Maria G ^b  

^a SIDI MOHAMED BEN ABDELLAH UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^b UNIVERSIDADE DO ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Hydrosol; Morocco

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISIA; ARTEMISIA HERBA-ALBA; CUPRESSUS; CUPRESSUS ATLANTICA; HYSSOPUS OFFICINALIS; JUNIPERUS; JUNIPERUS PHOENICEA; MARRUBIUM; MARRUBIUM VULGARE; OCIMUM; OCIMUM BASILICUM; PELARGONIUM; PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS; PINUS PINASTER;

EID: 84862888531     PISSN: 16823974     EISSN: 18125697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajps.2012.137.142     Document Type: Article

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