Interactions of Selected Monoterpenes with Iron and Copper Ions Based on Ferrozine and CUPRAC Methods - the Preliminary Studies.

Secondary plant metabolites are chemical compounds produced by plants through a variety of metabolic pathways. It is known that these compounds, among others, monoterpenes, are characterized by holding valuable pro-health activities when consumed or applied. Taking into account the development of civilizational diseases, eating foods enriched with compounds such as the monoterpenes is highly recommended.