Screening of total flavonoid, phenol contents and antioxidant capacities of some Achillea L. species growing in Turkey

Acta Pharmaceutica Turcica

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 163-170

  Konyalioǧlu, Sibel ^a   Karamenderes, Canan ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Achillea; Antioxidant; Flavonoid; Phenol; Scavenging capacity

Indexed keywords

ACHILLEA EXTRACT; ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM EXTRACT; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; FLAVONOID; FREE RADICAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; PHENOL; PLANT EXTRACT; REAGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACHILLEA; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COLORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG SYNTHESIS; INFUSION; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EID: 16244419375     PISSN: 1300638X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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