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Investigating the potential of under-utilised plants from the Asteraceae family as a source of natural antimicrobial and antioxidant extracts

Kenny, O., Smyth, T.J., Walsh, D., Kelleher, C.T., Hewage, C.M. and Brunton, N.P. · Food Chemistry · 2014

Preclinical

Abstract

This study of under-utilised Asteraceae plants, including Arctium minus, evaluated their ethanol and water extracts as sources of natural antimicrobial and antioxidant activity.

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How to cite

Kenny, O., Smyth, T.J., Walsh, D., Kelleher, C.T., Hewage, C.M. and Brunton, N.P (2014) 'Investigating the potential of under-utilised plants from the Asteraceae family as a source of natural antimicrobial and antioxidant extracts', Food Chemistry, 161, pp. 79-86. doi:10.1016/j.foodchem.2014.03.126

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