Dietary, anticancer and medicinal properties of the phytochemicals in chili pepper (<em>Capsicum spp.</em>)

Chili pepper (<em>Capsicum</em> spp.) is important as a spice, flavour enhancer, vegetable and component in herbal medicine. The numerous phytochemicals and their medicinally important properties present in diverse germplasm of chili pepper have been characterized and documented. Capsaic...

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Main Authors: M. D. M. Chamikara, D. R. R. P. Dissanayake, M. Ishan, S. D. S. S. Sooriyapathirana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka 2016-11-01
Series:Ceylon Journal of Science
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Online Access:https://cjs.sljol.info/articles/7396