Gallic acid as the major antioxidant in pequi (Caryocar brasiliense Camb.) fruit peel
ABSTRACTIn this study, ethanol-water extracts of pequi fruit peel were fractionated in order to identify and quantify the major antioxidant present in it. The fractions were subjected to liquid-liquid phase extraction and silica-gel column chromatography, and antioxidant activity was monitored using...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual Paulista
2015-12-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Plantas Medicinais |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-05722015000400592&lng=en&tlng=en |