Antioxidant and Free Radical Scavenging Capacity of Seed and Shell Essential Oils Extracted from Abrus precatorius (L)

Essential oils from plants have been proven safe as natural antioxidants, and few are already marketed as digestive enhancers as well as in prevention of several degenerative diseases. This study evaluated the antioxidant capacity of seed and shell essential oils of Abrus precatorius (L), a herb use...

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Main Authors: Sunday O. Okoh, Olayinka T. Asekun, Oluwole B. Familoni, Anthony J. Afolayan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-04-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/3/2/278