The antioxidative components from Alpinia nutans

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 7-9

  Habsah, M ^a   Lajis, Nordin H ^a   Ali, A M ^a   Sukari, M A ^a   Hin, Y Y ^a   Kikuzaki, H ^b   Nakatani, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

( ) pinocembrin; 1,7 diphenyl 5 hydroxy 6 hepten 3 one; 5,6 dehydrokawain; Alpinia nutans Rosc.; Anti oxidative activity; Flavokawin B

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; 1,7 DIPHENYL 5 HYDROXY 6 HEPTEN 3 ONE; ALPINIA NUTANS EXTRACT; ANTIOXIDANT; DEMETHOXYYANGONIN; FERRICYANIDE; FLAVOKAWIN B; HEPTANE; IRON THIOCYANATE; PINOCEMBRINE; PLANT EXTRACT; SCAVENGER; SITOSTEROL; STIGMASTEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPINIA NUTANS; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MIXTURE; EXTRACTION; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; SCAVENGING SYSTEM;

ALPINIA;

EID: 0037302478     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/phbi.41.1.7.14703     Document Type: Article

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