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SUBMITTER: Mikropoulou EV
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6100566 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mikropoulou Eleni V EV Vougogiannopoulou Konstantina K Kalpoutzakis Eleftherios E Sklirou Aimilia D AD Skaperda Zoi Z Houriet Joëlle J Wolfender Jean-Luc JL Trougakos Ioannis P IP Kouretas Dimitrios D Halabalaki Maria M Mitakou Sofia S
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) 20180626 7
Wild or semi-wild edible greens (chórta) are an integral part of the traditional Greek Mediterranean diet due to their nutritional value, containing various phytonutrients beneficial to human health. Water-based decoctions of chórta are widely consumed in Greek alternative medicine as health promoting agents. This study examined the chemical profile of the decoctions of eight edible plants, <i>Cichorium intybus</i>, <i>C. endivia</i>, <i>C. spinosum</i>, <i>Crepis sancta</i>, <i>Sonchus asper</i ...[more]