Myrtle (Myrtus communis L.) berries, seeds, leaves, and essential oils: New undiscovered sources of natural compounds with promising health benefits
Abstract Myrtle (Myrtus communis L.) is a typical plant of the coasts of Mediterranean area, which grows spontaneously as a shrub or a small tree. Myrtle berries, leaves, seeds, and essential oils are natural sources of several nutrients and bioactive compounds with marked health effects. In the anc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-09-01
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Series: | Food Frontiers |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/fft2.37 |