Evaluation of anti-oxidant activities and total phenol and flavonoid content of the hydro- alcoholic extracts of Rhodiola sp.

Pharmacognosy Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 431-435

  Raj, Kumar ^a   Amol, Tayade ^a   Chaurasia, O P ^a   Hota, Sunil ^a   Bala, Singh Shashi ^a  

^a Leh Ladakh C o 56APO   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Rhodiola heterodanta; Rhodiola imbricata; Total flavonoids; Total polyphenols

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ALCOHOL; ASCORBIC ACID; FLAVONOID; FREE RADICAL; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYPHENOL; RHODIOLA HETERODANTA EXTRACT; RHODIOLA IMBRICATA EXTRACT; SCAVENGER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; IN VITRO STUDY; MEDICINAL PLANT; PLANT ROOT; REDUCTION; RHODIOLA; RHODIOLA HETERODANTA; RHODIOLA IMBRICATA; SHOOT;

EID: 77958048938     PISSN: 09753575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0975-3575(10)80027-6     Document Type: Article

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