Extensive screening for herbal extracts with potent antioxidant properties

Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 78-84

  Niwano, Yoshimi ^a   Saito, Keita ^a,b   Yoshizaki, Fumihiko ^c   Kohno, Masahiro ^a   Ozawa, Toshihiko ^a,d  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c TOHOKU PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d YOKOHAMA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant properties; Herbal extracts; Hydroxyl radicals; Scavenging activity; Superoxide anions

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; ASTER TATARICUS EXTRACT; BENINCASA HISPIDA EXTRACT; BETEL EXTRACT; CASSIA ANGUSTIFOLIA EXTRACT; CIRSIUM JAPONICUM EXTRACT; CURCUMA LONGA EXTRACT; CYATHULA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; CYNANCHUM AURICULATUM EXTRACT; DICTAMNUS DASYCARPUS EXTRACT; EMBLICA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; GENTIANA SCABRA EXTRACT; LOPHATHERUM GRACILE EXTRACT; MANGIFERA INDICA EXTRACT; PAENIAE SUFFRUTICOSA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYGONUM CUSPIDATUM EXTRACT; PORIA COCOS EXTRACT; PRUNELLA VULVARIS EXTRACT; PUNICA GRANATUM EXTRACT; RHUBARB EXTRACT; SCUTELLARIA BARBATA EXTRACT; SOPHORA FLAVESCENS EXTRACT; SOPHORA TONKINENSIS EXTRACT; SPARGANIUM STOLONIFERUM EXTRACT; STEMONA JAPONICA EXTRACT; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM EXTRACT; TRICHOSANTHES KIRILOWEE EXTRACT; TRICHOSANTHES KIRILOWII EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ASTER TATARICUS; BARK; BENINCASA HISPIDA; BETEL NUT; CASSIA ANGUSTIFOLIA; CIRSIUM JAPONICUM; CLOVE; CURCUMA LONGA; CYATHULA OFFICINALIS; CYNANCHUM AURICULATUM; DICTAMNUS DASYCARPUS; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SCREENING; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; EMBLICA OFFICINALIS; FENTON REACTION; FRUIT; GENTIANA SCABRA; HEAT TOLERANCE; LOPHATHERUM GRACILE; MANGO; MEDICINAL PLANT; PAENIAE SUFFRUTICOSA; PHOTOLYSIS; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; PLANT STEM; POLYGONUM CUSPIDATUM; POMEGRANATE; PORIA COCOS; PRUNELLA VULVARIS; REVIEW; RHIZOME; RHUBARB; SCUTELLARIA BARBATA; SOPHORA FLAVESCENS; SOPHORA TONKINENSIS; SPARGANIUM STOLONIFERUM; SPIN TRAPPING; STEMONA JAPONICA; TRICHOSANTHES KIRILOWEE; TRICHOSANTHES KIRILOWII; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

MANGIFERA INDICA; PHYLLANTHUS EMBLICA; PUNICA GRANATUM; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM;

EID: 78650725033     PISSN: 09120009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3164/jcbn.11-013FR     Document Type: Review

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