Analysis of Bioactive Compounds and DPPH Radical Inhibition Activity of Hydroethanolic Extracts from Muouna pruriens Seeds

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Issue		BIO Web Conf. Volume 209, 2026 The 1^st International Conference on Biological Technology for Sustainable Nature (IC-BioTEStA 2025)


Article Number		01006
Number of page(s)		9
Section		Fundamental Biological Sciences
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/bioconf/202620901006
Published online		09 January 2026

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