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SUBMITTER: Tzima K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6027318 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tzima Katerina K Brunton Nigel P NP Rai Dilip K DK
Plants (Basel, Switzerland) 20180326 2
<i>Lamiaceae</i> species are promising potential sources of natural antioxidants, owing to their high polyphenol content. In addition, increasing scientific and epidemiological evidence have associated consumption of foods rich in polyphenols with health benefits such as decreased risk of cardiovascular diseases mediated through anti-inflammatory effects. The complex and diverse nature of polyphenols and the huge variation in their levels in commonly consumed herbs make their analysis challengin ...[more]