Antioxidant activities of Vietnamese medicinal plants

Natural Product Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 29-37

  Phuong, Thien Thuong ^a   Na, MinKyun ^b   Nguyen, Hai Dang ^a   Tran, Manh Hung ^a   Pham, Thanh Ky ^c   Van Thanh, Tran ^c   Nguyen, Hai Nam ^c   Nguyen, Duy Thuan ^d   Sok, DaiEun ^a   Bae, KiHwan ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^c HANOI UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY   (Viet Nam)

^d National Institute of Medicinal Materials   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Free radical scavenging; Lipid peroxidation; Vietnamese medicinal plants

Indexed keywords

EUPHORBIA EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIA THYMIFOLIA; GNETUM; GNETUM MONTANUM; HETEROSMILAX ERYTHRANTHA; IC 50; JUSSIAEA REPENS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MORUS ALBA; MOUSE; MULBERRY; MYRTACEAE; NONHUMAN; ONAGRACEAE; PLANT; SYZYGIUM FORMOSUM; TEA; VIET NAM;

EID: 33646011226     PISSN: 12263907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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