Non enzymatic and enzymatic antioxidant activities in aqueous extract of different Ficus deltoidea accessions

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 120-131

  Hakiman, Mansor ^a   Maziah, Mahmood ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Aqueous extracts; Enzymatic; Ficus deltoidea; Non enzymatic

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBATE OXIDASE; ASCORBATE PEROXIDASE; ASCORBIC ACID; CATALASE; FICUS DELTOIDEA EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; PEROXIDASE; PHENOLIC ACID; POLYPHENOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG INHIBITION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FICUS DELTOIDEA; MORACEAE; PLANT LEAF; PROTEIN CONTENT;

FICUS DELTOIDEA;

EID: 73549101980     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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