Chemical Speciation and Characterization of Trace Metals in Dry Camellia sinensis and Herbal Tea Marketed in Nigeria

Background. Trace metals from anthropogenic activities have been found to occur in tea brands and pose potential human health risks to consumers. Objectives. The present study assessed the concentrations of trace metals in green, black and herbal tea brands using a modified Community Bureau of Refer...

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Main Authors: Omowunmi H. Fred-Ahmadu, Adebusayo E. Adedapo, Mary O. Oloyede, Nsikak U. Benson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pure Earth 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Health and Pollution
Subjects:
tea