The quantification of oligomeric proanthocyanidins in the inner and outer barks of selected B.C. conifers

Oligomeric proanthocyanidins form the basis of neutraceutical anti-oxidant products sold under trade names such as Pycnognol™ and OPC's. These compounds fall in the class of compounds called condensed tannins and are essentially the hot water extracts of certain grape seed or pine species. T...

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Main Author: Seewald, Eric
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/9774