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Physicochemical properties, health benefits, and applications of the polysaccharides from Rosa rugosa Thunb.: A review

Zhang, Z., Hu, W., Yu, A., Bai, M. and others · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · 2024

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Abstract

Rosa rugosa has been used as food and medicine for nearly a thousand years. Its polysaccharides, a main bioactive ingredient, have anti-diabetes, antioxidation, anti-inflammation, anti-tumour, moisture-preserving and anti-alcoholic-liver-disease health benefits. This review summarises their extraction, structure, health benefits and applications.

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Zhang, Z., Hu, W., Yu, A., Bai, M. and others (2024) 'Physicochemical properties, health benefits, and applications of the polysaccharides from Rosa rugosa Thunb.: A review', International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 282(Pt 3), pp. 136975. doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.136975

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