Evaluation of biological activities of Rhaponticum carthamoides extracts

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1092-1098

  Biskup, Edyta ^a   Lojkowska, Ewa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Antioxidative activity; Cytotoxic activity; Mutagenic activity; Rhaponticum carthamoides

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; 3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; BUTYLCRESOL; CHLOROFORM; FERRIC ION; FREE RADICAL; LINOLEIC ACID; METHANOL; MOLYBDENUM; PLANT EXTRACT; RHAPONTICUM CARTHAMOIDES EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; LEUZEA; MUTAGENIC ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PEROXIDATION; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; RHAPONTICUM CARTHAMOIDES; VIBRIO HARVEYI;

RHAPONTICUM CARTHAMOIDES; VIBRIO HARVEYI;

EID: 75649111920     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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