Assessment of Toxic Pyrrolizidine and Tropane Alkaloids in Herbal Teas and Culinary Herbs Using LC-Q-ToF/MS

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids are secondary metabolites produced by plants as a defense against insects. These can cause acute or chronic toxicity in humans. Therefore, avoiding potential poisoning from the consumption of tea and culinary plants contaminated with pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs), pyrrolizidi...

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Main Author: Zinar Pinar Gumus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/12/19/3572