Physicochemical Properties of Iranian Varieties/Lines of Safflower Oil and Seed as a Rich Source of ω-6

Background: High in take of saturated fatty acids and animal fats, increases cardiovascular disease, cancer and obesity whereas ω-3 and ω-6 poly unsaturated fatty acids as necessary fatty acids have preventive effect on aforementioned disease. Necessity of ω-3 and ω-6 acids and limitation of their s...

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Main Authors: E Morovati, MA Sahari, M Barzegar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institue of Medicinal Plants, ACECR 2010-12-01
Series:Journal of Medicinal Plants
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Online Access:http://jmp.ir/article-1-257-en.html