Improving the antioxidant activity of medicinal and aromatic plants by applying electron beam irradiation

Irradiation techniques have been applied for decontamination of aromatic and medicinal herbs. Their popularity in the pharmaceutical and food industry requires specific criteria in terms of microbiological safety [1, 2]. In this study the objective was to evaluate the effects of different doses of e...

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Main Author: Pereira, Eliana (author)
Other Authors: Barreira, João C.M. (author), Barros, Lillian (author), Antonio, Amilcar L. (author), Bento, Albino (author), Ferreira, Isabel C.F.R. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Medicinal plants
Aromatic plants
Electron beam irradiation
Aloysia citrodora
Melissa officinalis
Melittis melissophyllum
Mentha piperita
Antioxidant activity
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/11905
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/11905

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http://hdl.handle.net/10198/11905

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