Metal Concentration in Commonly Used Medicinal Herbs and Infusion by Lebanese Population: Health Impact

The levels of K, Ca, Fe, Zn, Cu, Mn, Pb, As, Cd, Cr, and Pb in commonly used medicinal herbs and their infusions by Lebanese were analyzed by EDXRF and ASS techniques, respectively. The order of metal contents in the herbs was found to be: K (6990-19850 ug/g) > Ca(1630-14450 ug/g) > Fe(80-3650...

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Main Author: Korfali, Samira I. (author)
Other Authors: Mroueh, Mohamad (author), Al Zein, Mohammad (author), Salim, Rosin (author)
Format: article
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10725/2485
http://dx.doi.org/10.5539/jfr.v2n2p70
http://search.proquest.com/openview/e31cf6c868db54e99a6d71812cd94350/1?pq-origsite=gscholar
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