Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities of red pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) stalk extracts: Comparison of pericarp and placenta extracts

Red pepper stalks, an agricultural waste product, are casually discarded at landfills where they oxidize and harm the local ecology. To our knowledge, no feasible method has been designed to evaluate the bioavailability of red pepper stalks. Therefore, the present study focused on the stalk waste in...

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Main Authors: Lei Chen, Young-Hwa Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-10-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464613001813