Bacopa monniera Linn. as an antioxidant : Mechanism of action

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 523-526

  Tripathi, Yamini B ^a   Chaurasia, Savita ^a   Tripathi, Ekta ^a   Upadhyay, Anil ^a   Dubey, G P ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; BACOPA MONNIERI EXTRACT; EDETIC ACID; FERROUS SULFATE; FREE RADICAL; GLUTATHIONE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DRUG MECHANISM; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER HOMOGENATE; NONHUMAN;

ANTIOXIDANTS; FREE RADICALS; GLUTATHIONE; KINETICS; MEDICINE, AYURVEDIC;

ANIMALIA; BACOPA; BACOPA MONNIERA; SCROPHULARIACEAE;

EID: 0029743330     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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