In vitro antioxidant activity of acetone extracts from Chinese herb agrimony leaves

Journal of Medicinal Plant Research

Volumn 5, Issue 25, 2011, Pages 6005-6010

  Jin, Zhe xiong ^a   Wang, Bao Qing ^a  

^a HARBIN UNIVERSITY OF COMMERCE   (China)

Author keywords

Agrimony; Antioxidant activity; Free radicals scavenging activity

Indexed keywords

AGRIMONY EXTRACT; ANTIOXIDANT; BUTYLCRESOL; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGRIMONY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; PLANT LEAF; ROSACEAE;

EID: 81855177171     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/JMPR11.440     Document Type: Article

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