Evaluation of in vitro free radical scavenging efficacy of different organic extracts of Morinda tinctoria leaves

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2011, Pages 207-209

  Sreena, K P ^a   Poongothai, A ^a   Soundariya, S V ^a   Srirekha, G ^a   Santhi, R ^a   Annapoorani, S ^a  

^a AVINASHILINGAM INSTITUTE FOR HOME SCIENCE AND HIGHER EDUCATION FOR WOMEN   (India)

Author keywords

Free radical scavenging activity; Morinda tinctoria

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ALCOHOL; ANTIOXIDANT; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; METHANOL; MORINDA TINCTORIA EXTRACT; NITROUS OXIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; SCAVENGER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SCREENING; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; MORINDA; MORINDA TINCTORIA; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF;

EID: 79957706753     PISSN: 09751491     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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