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Senecio angustifolius as the major source of pyrrolizidine alkaloid contamination of rooibos tea (Aspalathus linearis)

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0 Published in 2017 at "South African Journal of Botany"

DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2017.01.013

Abstract: Abstract Pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs) and their N-oxides (PANOs) were detected in commercial rooibos tea which resulted in an investigation into the source of the contamination. Field studies showed that Senecio angustifolius occurs as a common… read more here.

Keywords: pyrrolizidine; rooibos tea; source; aspalathus linearis ... See more keywords