Phytochemistry, nutritional composition, health benefits and future prospects of Mespilus germanica L. (Medlar): A review
Mespilus germanica L., commonly known as medlar, is one of two species of the Rosaceae family. The medlar plant has a long history of use in gastronomy and healthcare. Medlar waste is used to extract hazardous heavy metals from contaminated water. The nutritional value of M. germanica fruits comes f...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-06-01
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Series: | Food Chemistry: X |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590157524002219 |