The aim of this project was to investigate the antioxidant activity and anti-inflammatory activity as well as measuring the total content of phenolic compounds in the roots and the stalks of two rubarb cultivars, Victoria and Rotstielig.
Markmið verkefnisins var að kanna hvort andoxunar virkni og bólguhamlandi virkni væri að finna í rótum og stilkum rabarbara yrkjanna, Victoria og Rotstielig auk þess sem heildar magn fenól efna var mælt.