Investigation of phenolic content and biological activities of Scabiosa atropurpurea L.

World Applied Sciences Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 311-317

  Elhawary, S S ^a   Eltantawy, M E ^b   Sleem, A A ^c   Abdallah, H M ^a,d   Mohamed, N M ^b  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR DRUG CONTROL AND RESEARCH NODCAR   (Egypt)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^d KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Anti diabetic; Antioxidant; Flavonoids; Hepatoprotective; Phenolic compounds; Scabiosa atropurpurea linn

Indexed keywords

EID: 81755168931     PISSN: 18184952     EISSN: 19916426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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