Antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of propolis and açai (Euterpe oleracea Mart) extracts
Propolis is a natural resin, collected mainly by the honey bee, Apis mellifera, which has been shown to have many biological roles, including antioxidant and antimicrobial effects, both conferred by phenolic compounds, especially flavonoids. The fruit of the açai palm is an important source of antho...
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São Paulo State University (UNESP)
2011-09-01
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| Series: | Revista de Ciências Farmacêuticas Básica e Aplicada |
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| Online Access: | http://rcfba.fcfar.unesp.br/index.php/ojs/article/view/328 |