Comparative study of Erythrina indica Lam. (Febaceae) leaves extracts for antioxidant activity

Journal of Young Pharmacists

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 63-67

  Sakat, S S ^a   Juvekar, A R ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Erythrina indica; gallic acid; polyphenols; radicals; rutin

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ANTIOXIDANT; ERYTHRINA INDICA EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; FLAVONOL DERIVATIVE; GALLIC ACID; METHANOL; NITRIC OXIDE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYPHENOL DERIVATIVE; RUTOSIDE; SCAVENGER; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHRINA; ERYTHRINA INDICA; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER HOMOGENATE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SCAVENGING SYSTEM; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 77957934108     PISSN: 09751483     EISSN: 09751505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62216     Document Type: Article

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