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SUBMITTER: Gori A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5000740 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gori Antonella A Ferrini Francesco F Marzano Maria Cristina MC Tattini Massimiliano M Centritto Mauro M Baratto Maria Camilla MC Pogni Rebecca R Brunetti Cecilia C
International journal of molecular sciences 20160817 8
Cistus incanus (Cistaceae) is a Mediterranean evergreen shrub. Cistus incanus herbal teas have been used as a general remedy in traditional medicine since ancient times. Recent studies on the antioxidant properties of its aqueous extracts have indicated polyphenols to be the most active compounds. However, a whole chemical characterisation of polyphenolic compounds in leaves of Cistus incanus (C. incanus) is still lacking. Moreover, limited data is available on the contribution of different poly ...[more]