Nation-based occurrence and endogenous biological reduction of mycotoxins in medicinal herbs and spices

Toxins

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 4111-4130

  Do, Kee Hun ^a   An, Tae Jin ^b   Oh, Sang Keun ^c   Moon, Yuseok ^a,d  

^a Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Rural Development Administration   (South Korea)

^c Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^d Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin; Fumonisin; Herbal medicine; Mycotoxins; Ochratoxin A; Spice

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; MYCOTOXIN;

ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG CONTAMINATION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; MEDICINAL PLANT; MICROBIOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPICE; STANDARDS;

ANIMALS; DRUG CONTAMINATION; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; MYCOTOXINS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPICES;

EID: 84945175355     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/toxins7104111     Document Type: Review

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