Evaluation of total phenol, flavonoid and in vitro antioxidant activity of methanolic extract of leaves of Melastoma malabathricum linn.

Asian Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 434-438

  Sharma, Hemanta Kumar ^a   Kumar, Atul ^a  

^a DIBRUGARH UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; DPPH; Flavonoids; Phenol; Reducing power

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951657268     PISSN: 09707077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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