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Original Articles

Quantitative Analysis of Sanshool Compounds in Japanese Pepper (Xanthoxylum piperitum DC.) and Their Pungent Characteristics

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Pages 1958-1962 | Received 02 Jun 2005, Accepted 08 Jul 2005, Published online: 22 May 2014

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