In vitro antioxidant potential of Semecarpus anacardium L

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 3, Issue , 2008, Pages 327-335

  Sahoo, Atish K ^a   Narayanan, Nisha ^a   Sahana, S ^a   Rajan, S S ^b   Mukherjee, Pulok K ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Butein; DPPH; Rutin; Semecarpus anacardium L.

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; BUTEIN; CATECHOL; CHLOROFORM; HEXANE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; METHANOL; NITRIC OXIDE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; RUTOSIDE; SCAVENGER; SEMECARPUS ANACARDIUM EXTRACT; SILICA GEL; SUPEROXIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG STRUCTURE; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT STEM; RAT; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

EID: 58049098652     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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