Screening of Antioxidant Activity of Gentian Lutea Root and Its Application in Oil-in-Water Emulsions

Gentiana Lutea root (G. Lutea) is a medicinal herb, traditionally used as a bitter tonic in gastrointestinal ailments for improving the digestive system. The active principles of G. Lutea were found to be secoiridoid bitter compounds as well as many other active compounds causing the pharmacological...

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Main Authors: Nurul Aini Mohd Azman, Francisco Segovia, Xavier Martínez-Farré, Emilio Gil, María Pilar Almajano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-06-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/3/2/455