The contribution of α-dicarbonyl compound dependent radical formation to the antiseptic effect of honey
Honey is known for its wound healing potential. In this study we investigated free radical formation and inhibition in different honeys and the influence on bacterial growth inhibition. α-Oxaldehydes and free amino acids were shown to be present in manuka and non-manuka honeys. With electron spin re...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464618301518 |