Essential Oil of Cymbopogon Citratus Grown in Umuahia: A Viable Candidate for Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Therapy

The essential oils of Cymbopogon citratus (EOCC) has found use in medicine, food and chemical industry. This study attempts to provide evidence of its suitability for antioxidant and anti-inflammatory therapy. Total phenol and total flavonoid of EOCC was 49.83±0.39mg GAE/g of extract and 352.82±3.45...

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Main Authors: Onyedikachi Uchechi Bliss, Awah Favour Matthew, Chukwu Charles Nnanna, Ejiofor Emmanuel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-06-01
Series:Acta Universitatis Cibiniensis. Series E: Food Technology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/aucft-2021-0001