Tea silkworm droppings as an enriched source of tea flavonoids

Andraca droppings is the waste excreted from the tea biter Andraca theae. Its chemical constituents and potential medical use, unlike those of the traditional Chinese medicine silkworm droppings, have not been reported yet. To explore new nutraceuticals, the chemical constituents of this substance w...

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Main Authors: Tzu-Yun Chou, Meei-Ju Yang, Shih-Kung Tseng, Shoei-Sheng Lee, Chia-Chuan Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Food and Drug Analysis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1021949817300029