In-vitro antioxidant potential of tuberous root of methanolic extract of Ipomoea digitata (Linn.)

International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Alagumani Vasagam, G ^a   Kottai Muthu, A ^a   Manavalan, R ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Estimation of total phenol; FRAP method; Hydroxyl radical scavenging activity; Ipomoea digitata

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; FLAVONOID; HYDROXYL RADICAL; IPOMOEA DIGITATA EXTRACT; PHENOL; PLANT EXTRACT; TRITERPENOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FENTON REACTION; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; IPOMOEA; IPOMOEA DIGITATA; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT ROOT;

EID: 84455205258     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09756299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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