Infusions and decoctions of Castanea sativa flowers as effective antitumor and antimicrobial matrices

Chestnut trees are one of the most important crops in the North-eastern part of Portugal, representing millions of euros of yearly income. There are many ancestral claims of the health benefits of the consumption of chestnut flowers in infusions that remain unproven. In this manuscript, the antitumo...

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Main Author: Carocho, Márcio (author)
Other Authors: Calhelha, Ricardo C. (author), Queiroz, Maria João R.P. (author), Bento, Albino (author), Morales, Patricia (author), Soković, Marina (author), Ferreira, Isabel C.F.R. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Castanea sativa
Antitumor
Antibacterial
Antifungal
Infusion
Decoction
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/12034
Country:Portugal
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