Antioxidant capacity and toxicity screening of Cinnomomum iners standardized leaves methanolic extract

International Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 888-895

  Mustaffa, F ^a   Indurkar, J ^a   Ismail, S ^a   Mordi, M N ^a   Ramanathan, S ^a   Mansor, S M ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Flavonoid; Histopathologic study; Reducing power; Total phenolic

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CATECHIN; CINNOMOMUM INERS EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; METHANOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CINNOMOMUM INERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; HEART WEIGHT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IC 50; KIDNEY MASS; LC 50; LD 50; LIVER WEIGHT; LUNG WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PLANT LEAF; SPLEEN WEIGHT; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 77958020077     PISSN: 18117775     EISSN: 18125700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijp.2010.888.895     Document Type: Article

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