Antioxidant activity and phenolic content of Paederia foetida and Syzygium aqueum

Molecules

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 970-978

  Osman, Hasnah ^a   Rahim, Afidah A ^a   Isa, Norhafizah M ^a   Bakhir, Nornaemah M ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Paederia foetida; Phenolic content.; Syzygium aqueum

Indexed keywords

2,2' AZINO DI (3 ETHYLBENZOTHIAZOLINE) 6 SULFONIC ACID; 2,2'-AZINO-DI-(3-ETHYLBENZOTHIAZOLINE)-6-SULFONIC ACID; ANTIOXIDANT; BENZOTHIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; BETA CAROTENE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EUGENIA; RUBIACEAE;

ANTIOXIDANTS; BENZOTHIAZOLES; BETA CAROTENE; EUGENIA; PHENOLS; PLANT EXTRACTS; RUBIACEAE; SULFONIC ACIDS;

EID: 63449126650     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules14030970     Document Type: Article

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