Antioxidant property of Decalepis hamiltonii Wight & Arn

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 832-837

  Chidambara Murthy, K N ^a   Rajasekaran, T ^a   Giridhar, P ^a   Ravishankar, G A ^a  

^a CENTRAL FOOD TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

2 Hydroxy 4 methoxy benzaldehyde; Antioxidant activity; Decalepis hamiltonii

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXY 4 METHOXYBENZALDEHYDE; 2-HYDROXY-4-METHOXYBENZALDEHYDE; ANTIOXIDANT; BENZALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; BETA CAROTENE; LINOLEIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; SCAVENGER;

ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; PLANT ROOT;

ANGIOSPERMS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BENZALDEHYDES; BETA CAROTENE; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; LINOLEIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS;

DECALEPIS HAMILTONII;

EID: 33750034358     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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