Citrus Peels as a Source of Bioactive Compounds with Industrial and Therapeutic Applications
書誌事項
- 公開日
- 2022-02-23
- 権利情報
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- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode
- DOI
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- 10.5772/intechopen.99591
- 公開者
- IntechOpen
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説明
<jats:p>Agriculture wastes are considered a good starting point to discover for new drugs all over the world. In this context, Agriculture wastes contain millions of compounds to be screened to find bioactive compounds responsible for the activity to be used in drugs. Citrus agriculture is one of the most important commercial and industrial agricultural activities in the world. The peel waste of Citrus species is a rich source of bioactive compounds such as essential oils, flavones, polyphenols, and pigment. Citrus peel has been widely used in the medicine industry. The waste peel of citrus consider a rich source of pharmacologically active metabolites with antioxidant activities.</jats:p>
収録刊行物
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- Biochemistry
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Biochemistry 2022-02-23
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