Antioxidant and antigenotoxic activities of Globularia alypum leaves extracts

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 4, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 2048-2053

  Harzallah, Hanene Jrah ^a   Neffati, Aicha ^b   Skandrani, Ines ^b   Maaloul, Eya ^a   Chekir Ghedira, Leila ^b   Mahjoub, Touhami ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Antioxidative activity; Globularia alypum; SOS chromotest; ntigenotoxic effect

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ANTIOXIDANT; ANTITOXIN; COUMARIN; FLAVONOID; GLOBULARIA ALYPUM EXTRACT; METHANOL; NIFUROXAZIDE; PETROLEUM ETHER; PLANT EXTRACT; REDUCING AGENT; STEROL; TANNIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOTOXICITY; GLOBULARIA ALYPUM; IN VITRO STUDY; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLOBULARIA ALYPUM;

EID: 78549239964     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/jmpr10.385     Document Type: Article

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