Scavenging capacity of strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo L.) leaves on free radicals

Despite strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo L.) leaves had a long use in traditional medicine due to its antiseptic, diuretic, astringent and depurative properties, the potential of their antioxidant activity are still lacking. Our study goals to assess the antioxidant and free radical scavenging potenti...

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Main Author: Oliveira, Ivo (author)
Other Authors: Coelho, Valentim (author), Baltasar, R. (author), Pereira, J.A. (author), Baptista, Paula (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Arbutus unedo L. leaves
Extraction method
Total phenols
Antioxidant activity
Superoxide scavenging
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/3106
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/3106

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http://hdl.handle.net/10198/3106

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