Antioxidant activity of the medicinal plant Coleus forskohlii Briq

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 2530-2535

  Khatun, Selima ^a   Chatterjee, Narayan Chandra ^a   Cakilcioglu, Ugur ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN   (India)

^b Gazi Vocational High School   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Coleus forskohlii; Enzymatic antioxidants; Leaves; Non enzymatic antioxidants; Roots; Stem; Tubers

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ANTIOXIDANT; BETA CAROTENE; CATALASE; CATECHOL OXIDASE; CHLOROPHYLL; COLEUS FORSKOHLII EXTRACT; FERROUS ION; FLAVONOID; LYCOPENE; PEROXIDASE; PHENOL; PLANT EXTRACT; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGIOSPERM; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHLOROPHYLL CONTENT; COLEUS FORSKOHLII; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME STABILITY; IRON CHELATION; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; PLANT TUBER; REDUCTION KINETICS;

PLECTRANTHUS BARBATUS;

EID: 79953646815     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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