Evaluation of antioxidant and free radical scavenging activities of Oxystelma esculentum in various in vitro models

Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Ashokkumar, Durairaj ^a   Mazumder, Upal Kanti ^a   Gupta, Malaya ^a   Senthilkumar, G P ^a   Selvan, Vaiyapuri Thamil ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

DPPH radical; Lipid peroxidation; Oxystelma esculentum; Superoxide scavenging; Total phenolic content

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ASCORBIC ACID; EDETIC ACID; FERRIC ION; FREE RADICAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; METHANOL; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; OXYSTELMA ESCULENTUM EXTRACT; PHENOL; PLANT EXTRACT; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASCLEPIADACEAE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; OXYSTELMA ESCULENTUM; REDUCTION;

EID: 44649086635     PISSN: 15533840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1553-3840.1124     Document Type: Article

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