Non-nutritive functional agents in rattan-shoots, a food consumed by native people in the Philippines.

Non-nutritive functional agents in rattan-shoots, a food consumed by native people in the Philippines.

The tender shoots of Calamus ornatus, one of the food items consumed by the native people, Kanawan Aytas, in the Bataan region of the Philippines, have not been studied before. A bioassay-guided investigation of its methanjolic extract afforded non-nutritive functional agents (NFAs), steroidal sapon...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Compendium of Human Ecology Researches in the Philippines (2003 - 2013), 75
Main Author: Yu, G. B.
Other Authors: Munlabagal, V., Diyabalanage, T., Hurtada, W. A., Dewitt, D. L., Nair, M. G.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2003
Subjects:
Rattan