Antioxidant properties of the methanol extract of the wood and pericarp of Caesalpinia decapetala

Journal of Young Pharmacists

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 45-49

  Pawar, C R ^a   Surana, S J ^a  

^a R C PATEL INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

antioxidant activity; Caesalpinia decapetala; free radical scavenger

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; CAESALPINIA DECAPETALA EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; GALLIC ACID; NITRIC OXIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG STRUCTURE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PERICARP; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WOOD;

EID: 77957966110     PISSN: 09751483     EISSN: 09751505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62212     Document Type: Article

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