Chemical characterization and antioxidant potential of volatile oil from an edible seaweed Porphyra tenera (Kjellman, 1897)
Abstract Background Porphyra tenera (Kjellman, 1897) is the most common eatable red seaweed in Asia. In the present study, P. tenera volatile oil (PTVO) was extracted from dried P. tenera sheets that were used as food by the microwave hydrodistillation procedure, after which the characterization of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2017-04-01
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Series: | Chemistry Central Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13065-017-0259-3 |