Chemical constituents and in vitro antioxidant activity of Phyllanthus wightianus

Natural Product Research

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 949-958

  Priya, Olaganathan Siva ^a   Viswanathan, Madepalli Byrappa Gowdu ^b   Balakrishna, Kediki ^c   Venkatesan, Muthappan ^a  

^a MANONMANIAM SUNDARANAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c Captain Srinivasamurthy Drug Research Institute for Ayurveda Chennai   (India)

Author keywords

chemical constituents; DPPH; ethnomedicine; nitric oxide; Phyllanthus wightianus

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; BERGENIN; CHLOROFORM; COMPESTEROL; CORILAGIN; ELLAGIC ACID; FREDILIN; FREE RADICAL; GALLIC ACID; GERANIIN; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HEXANE; LUPEOL; METHANOL; NITRIC OXIDE; PHYLLANTHUS WIGHTIANUS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SCAVENGER; SITOSTEROL; STIGMASTEROL; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PHYLLANTHUS; PHYLLANTHUS WIGHTIANUS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

ANTIOXIDANTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; PHYLLANTHUS; PLANT EXTRACTS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 79958109215     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2010.517203     Document Type: Article

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