Publications by authors named "Angela Cristina Mello Dos Santos"
Nat Prod Res
September 2022
Article Synopsis
- The olive oil extraction process generates a significant amount of waste (80% bagasse), prompting the need for value-added alternatives to minimize environmental impact.
- The study investigates the antimicrobial and cytotoxic properties of residues from oil extracted from Arbequina and Arbosana olives.
- Results show that the extract can inhibit about 75% of human colon cancer cells at a specific concentration and effectively targets harmful microorganisms while preserving beneficial fermentation microbes.
