In vitro antioxidant activities of Stevia rebaudiana leaves and callus

Journal of Food Composition and Analysis

Volumn 20, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 323-329

  Tadhani, M B ^a   Patel, V H ^a   Subhash, Rema ^a  

^a SARDAR PATEL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; DPPH; Flavonoids; FRAP; Stevia rebaudiana; Total phenols

Indexed keywords

STEVIA REBAUDIANA;

EID: 33846828367     PISSN: 08891575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfca.2006.08.004     Document Type: Article

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