Antioxidant active principles isolated from Psidium guajava grown in Thailand

Scientia Pharmaceutica

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 179-193

  Tachakittirungrod, Suganya ^a   Ikegami, Fumio ^b   Okonogi, Siriporn ^a  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Flavonoid; Guava; Psidium guajava

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; GUAVA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; GUAVA; IN VIVO STUDY; MEDICINAL PLANT; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 38349030544     PISSN: 00368709     EISSN: 22180532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3797/scipharm.2007.75.179     Document Type: Article

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