A review on the extraction of polyphenols from pomegranate peel for punicalagin purification: techniques, applications, and future prospects
Zhirong Huang, Su Chern Foo, Wee Sim Choo
Abstract
This study reviews the methods for extracting polyphenols and purifying punicalagin from pomegranate peel, and the efficacy of punicalagin in food applications, health promotion, and energy storage.
Topics & Concepts
PolyphenolExtraction (chemistry)Traditional medicineChemistryChromatographyMedicineOrganic chemistryAntioxidantPomegranate: compositions and health benefitsBioactive Compounds in PlantsPhytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities