Total phenolic and flavonoid contents and biological activities of Cachrys cristata DC. Extracts

Archives of Biological Sciences

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1117-1123

  Matejić, Jelena S ^a   Džamić, Ana M ^b   Mihajilov Krstev, Tatjana M ^a   Randelović, Vladimir N ^a   Mileski, Ksenija S ^b   Marin, Petar D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NI   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Antioxidant activity; Apiaceae; Cachrys cristata; Extracts

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908192498     PISSN: 03544664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2298/ABS1403117M     Document Type: Article

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