In vitro antioxidant activity of vitex negundo l. leaf extracts

Chiang Mai Journal of Science

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 489-497

  Lakshmanashetty, Raghavendra H ^a   Nagaraj, Vijayananda B ^a,b   Hiremath, Madhumathi G ^a   Kumar, Vadlapudi ^a  

^a KUVEMPU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Food Technology centre   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant capacity; Dpph; Flavonoids; Phenols; Reducing power; Vitex negundo l

Indexed keywords

EID: 78249285940     PISSN: 01252526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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