Comparison of Phenolic Content and Antioxidant Activity for Fermented and Unfermented Rooibos Samples Extracted with Water and Methanol
Rooibos is brewed from the medicinal plant Aspalathus linearis. It has a well-established wide spectrum of bio-activity properties, which in part may be attributed to the phenolic antioxidant power. The antioxidant capacity (AOC) of rooibos is related to its total phenolic content (TPC). The relatio...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/1/16 |