Antioxidant capacity of hesperidin from<i>Citrus</i>peel using electron spin resonance and cytotoxic activity against human carcinoma cell lines

Abstract

Orange peels are considered to be a cheap source for hesperidin which may be used in the pharmaceutical industry as a natural chemopreventive agent. Hesperidin and orange peel extract could possess antioxidant properties with a wide range of therapeutic applications.