Assessment of oxidation of leaves of Ilex paraguariensis (St. Hil)

This work aimed to study the oxidation of leaves of Ilex paraguariensis St. Hil, in a process similar to the oxidation of Camellia sinensis, with the purpose of developing new products based on yerba maté. So far, no previous systematic study about the oxidation of yerba maté has been found elsewher...

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Main Authors: Rochele Fernanda Molin, Alice Teresa Valduga, Marco Di Luccio, Nessana Dartora, Alexandre José Cichoski, Mônica Pistore, Elisandra Rigo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2011-04-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132011000200016