Obtaining procedure and determination of terpenic acids of olive leaf (Olea europaea)

The terpenic acids, mainly the oleanolic acid, are used for the pharmaceutical industry, among other, for its antitumoral, anti-inflammatory and germicide activities. A process of obtainment of oleanolic acid from olive leaves is described. Solid/liquid extraction with ethanol, treatment of the extr...

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Main Authors: T. Albi, A. Guinda, A. Lanzón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2001-10-01
Series:Grasas y Aceites
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Online Access:http://grasasyaceites.revistas.csic.es/index.php/grasasyaceites/article/view/367