In vitro antioxidant activity of the hexane and methanolic extracts of Sargassum baccularia and Cladophora patentiramea

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 2490-2493

  Sheikh, T Z B ^a   Yong, C L ^a   Lian, M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

DPPH; Reducing power; Total phenolic content

Indexed keywords

ANTI-OXIDANT ACTIVITIES; ANTIOXIDANT EFFECT; CONCENTRATION-DEPENDENT; DPPH; DPPH RADICAL SCAVENGING ACTIVITIES; METHANOLIC EXTRACTS; REDUCING POWER; TOTAL PHENOLIC CONTENT;

ANTIOXIDANTS;

HEXANE;

EID: 67649440918     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2009.2490.2493     Document Type: Article

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