Antioxidant activity and free radical scavenging capacity between Korean medicinal plants and flavonoids by assay-guided comparison

Plant Science

Volumn 163, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1161-1168

  Choi, Chang W ^a   Kim, Sei C ^a   Hwang, Soon S ^a   Choi, Bong K ^a   Ahn, Hye J ^a   Lee, Min Y ^a   Park, Sang H ^a   Kim, Soo K ^b  

^a PaiChai University   (South Korea)

^b Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Flavonoids; Free radical scavenging capacity; Medicinal plants

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOASSAY; DNA; LIPIDS; METHANOL; OXIDATION; PHOTOLYSIS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

RADICAL SCAVENGERS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

MORUS ALBA; SAURURUS CHINENSIS;

EID: 0036892587     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(02)00332-1     Document Type: Article

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