Variation in antioxidant activity of extracts of Acacia confusa of different ages

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 73-76

  Tung, Yu Tang ^a   Chang, Shang Tzen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acacia confusa; Antioxidant activity; Different growth ages; Phenolic content; Proanthocyanidin content

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ACACIA CONFUSA EXTRACT; ALCOHOL; IRON CHELATING AGENT; PHENOL; PLANT EXTRACT; PROANTHOCYANIDIN DERIVATIVE; SCAVENGER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIOXIDANT; FLAVONOID; PHENOL DERIVATIVE;

ACACIA CONFUSA; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT AGE; PLANT LEAF; ACACIA; AGE; CHEMISTRY;

ACACIA CONFUSA;

ACACIA; AGE FACTORS; ANTIOXIDANTS; FLAVONOIDS; PHENOLS; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 77950471283     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x1000500118     Document Type: Article

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