Radical scavenging, antioxidant and cytotoxic activity of Brazilian Caatinga plants

Fitoterapia

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 215-218

  David, Juceni P ^a   Meira, Marilena ^a   David, Jorge M ^a   Brandão, Hugo N ^a   Branco, Alexsandro ^a   de Fatima Agra M ^b   Barbosa, M Regina V ^b   de Queiroz, Luciano P ^c   Giulietti, Ana M ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Brazilian medicinal plants; Brine shrimp test

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; BYRSONIMA GARDNERIANA EXTRACT; CHAMAECRISTA REPENS EXTRACT; CORDIA GLOBOSA EXTRACT; DIODIA APICULATA EXTRACT; DIOSPYROS GAULTHERIIFOLIA EXTRACT; HYPENIA SALZMANNII EXTRACT; LEONATIS NEPETIFOLIA EXTRACT; LIPPIA MICROPHYLLA EXTRACT; MASCAGNIA CORIACEA EXTRACT; MIMOSA OPHTALMOCENTRA EXTRACT; PASSIFLORA CINCINNATA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; ROLLINIA LEPTOPETALA EXTRACT; SCAVENGER; SERJANIA GLABRATA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZORNIA BRASILIENSIS EXTRACT;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BETA CAROTENE BLEACHING TEST; BRAZIL; BRINE SHRIMP LETHALITY TEST; CYTOTOXICITY; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICINAL PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARTEMIA; BRAZIL; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; LETHAL DOSE 50; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; PHYTOTHERAPY; PICRATES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

ARTEMIA; BYRSONIMA; CHAMAECRISTA REPENS; CORDIA GLOBOSA; DIODIA APICULATA; DIOSPYROS; HYPENIA; LEONOTIS NEPETIFOLIA; LIPPIA MICROPHYLLA; MASCAGNIA; MIMOSA; PASSIFLORA CINCINNATA; ROLLINIA; SERJANIA; ZORNIA BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 34047256241     PISSN: 0367326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fitote.2006.11.015     Document Type: Article

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