Phytochemical constituents and biological activities of longan (Dimocarpus longan Lour.) fruit: a review

Longan (Dimocarpus longan Lour.), as an edible fruit and traditional Chinese medicine, has been consumed for thousands of years. Longan pulp has abundant nutritional phytochemicals such as protein, carbohydrate, vitamin C, polysaccharides, polyphenols, which shows multiple biological activities incl...

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Main Authors: Xiaofang Zhang, Sen Guo, Chi-Tang Ho, Naisheng Bai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tsinghua University Press 2020-06-01
Series:Food Science and Human Wellness
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213453020300331