Comparative study about antioxidant activities of viscum album from different host trees, harvested in different seasons

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2237-2244

  Vicaş, Simona Ioana ^a   Ruginǎ, Dumitriţa ^b   Socaciu, Carmen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ORADEA   (Romania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Romania)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; DPPH; ORAC; TEAC; Total phenolic; Viscum album

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ALCOHOL; VISCUM ALBUM EXTRACT;

ACER; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPEN; CLIMATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FOLIN CIOCALTEU METHOD; FRAXINUS; HARVEST; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN RADICAL ABSORBANCE CAPACITY METHOD; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; PLANT TISSUE; ROBINIA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; TROLOX EQUIVALENT ANTIOXIDANT CAPACITY METHOD; VISCUM ALBUM;

ACER CAMPESTRE; FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR; POPULUS NIGRA; ROBINIA PSEUDOACACIA; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 79959831729     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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