Antioxidant potential of indigofera linnaei All. - An in vitro study

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 1, Issue , 2011, Pages 710-720

  Senthil Kumar, R ^a   Rajkapoor, B ^b   Perumal, P ^c  

^a SWAMY VIVEKANANDHA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

^b Dayananda Sagar University   (India)

^c JKK Nataraja College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Flavonoids; Free radical scavenging activity; Indigofera linnaei; Total flavonoid content; Total phenol content

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; FLAVONOID; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; INDIGOFERA LINNAEI EXTRACT; METHANOL; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHENOL; PLANT EXTRACT; RUTOSIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; IN VITRO STUDY; INDIGOFERA; INDIGOFERA LINNAEI; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; SCAVENGING SYSTEM; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 79955584588     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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