Antioxidant Properties of Spices, Herbs and Other Sources

  Humans have a long history of using herbs and spices in their daily life as medicine and food preservatives. Herbs and spices are great sources of antioxidants and recent research has focused on their antioxidant properties. However, there are other natural products such as cereals, nuts, oilseeds...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Charles, Denys J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2013, 2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. 1. Introduction
  • 2. Antioxidant Assays
  • 3. Natural Antioxidants
  • 4. Sources of Natural Antioxidants and Their Activities
  • Part II. 1. Ajowan
  • 2. Allspice
  • 3. Angelica
  • 4. Anise
  • 5. Anise Star
  • 6. Asafoetida
  • 7. Basil
  • 8. Bay
  • 9
  • Capsicum
  • 10. Caraway
  • 11. Cardamom
  • 12. Celery Seed
  • 13. Chervil
  • 14. Chives
  • 15. Cinnamon
  • 16. Clove
  • 17. Coriander
  • 18. Cumin
  • 19. Curry Leaf
  • 20. Dill
  • 21. Fennel
  • 22. Fenugreek
  • 23. Garlic
  • 24. Geranium
  • 25. Ginger
  • 26. Horseradish
  • 27. Hyssop
  • 28. Juniper
  • 29. Lavender
  • 30. Lemon Balm
  • 31. Lemongrass
  • 32. Licorice
  • 33. Marjoram Sweet
  • 34. Mustard
  • 35. Myrtle
  • 36. Nigella
  • 37. Nutmeg
  • 38. Onion
  • 39. Oregano
  • 40. Pepper Black
  • 41. Peppermint
  • 42. Pomegranate
  • 43. Poppy
  • 44. Rosemary
  • 45. Saffron
  • 46. Sage
  • 47. Savory
  • 48. Spearmint
  • 49. Tarragon
  • 50. Thyme
  • 51. Turmeric
  • 52. Vanilla
  • Index