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Original Articles

Antioxidant and Radical Scavenging Activity of Aerial Parts and Roots of Turkish Liquorice (Glycyrrhiza Glabra L.)

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Pages 657-671 | Received 07 Feb 2009, Accepted 15 Mar 2010, Published online: 02 Aug 2010

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