Evaluation of antioxidant potential of Kaempferia rotunda Linn

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 362-364

  Mohanty, J ^a   Nath, L ^a   Bhuyan, Nihar ^a   Mariappan, G ^a  

^a HIMALAYAN PHARMACY INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

4 hydroxyl 2 nonenal; Antioxidants; Kaempferia rotunda Linn; Lipid peroxidation; Malonaldehyde

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYNONENAL; ASCORBIC ACID; FLAVONOID; KAEMPFERIA ROTUNDA EXTRACT; MALONALDEHYDE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG SCREENING; GOAT; HEART INFARCTION; KAEMPFERIA ROTUNDA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER INJURY; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

EID: 52149099496     PISSN: 0250474X     EISSN: 19983743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0250-474X.43002     Document Type: Article

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