Evaluation of the Quality and Antioxidant Activity of Dehydrated Medicinal Herbs

This study aims to evaluate the effects of drying in a forced-air oven or solar dryer on the drying rates, physicochemical and microbiological characteristics, and antioxidant properties of rosemary, mint, common fennel, lemon grass, and basil. The drying rates of all herbs were higher in the forced...

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Main Authors: Adna Prado Massarioli, Severino Matias de Alencar, Adriano Francisco Siqueira, Mariana Pereira de Melo, Igor Gomes Vidigal, Ana Lúcia Gabas Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Horticulturae
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/9/5/597