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Quantitation of the Total Catechin Content in Oils Extracted from Seeds of Selected Tea (Camellia sinensis (L) O. Kuntze, Theaceae) Clones by RP-HPLC
Full Text
Publisher
American Journal of Plant Sciences
Asbract
Catechins (flavan-3-ols) are polyphenolic plant secondary metabolites that have been strongly associated with a wide variety of beneficial health effects in vitro, in vivo and clinically.
Author
Kelvin Omondi George, Kelvin Okong’o Moseti, John Kanyiri Wanyoko, Thomas Kinyanjui, Francis Nyamu Wachira