Chemical constituents and evaluation of the toxic and antioxidant activities of Averrhoa carambola leaves

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 319-324

  Moresco, Henrique H ^a   Queiroz, Gustavo S ^a   Pizzolatti, Moacir G ^a   Brighente, Inês M C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Artemia salina; Averrhoa carambola; C glycosyl flavones

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ANTIOXIDANT; APIGENIN 6 C (2'' O ALPHA LEVO RHAMNOPYRANOSYL) BETA DEXTRO FUCOPYRANOSIDE; APIGENIN 6 C (2'' O ALPHA LEVO RHAMNOPYRANOSYL) BETA LEVO FUCOPYRANOSIDE; APIGENIN 6 C BETA LEVO FUCOPYRANOSIDE; BUTANOL; FLAVONOID GLYCOSIDE; FREE RADICAL; IRON; PHENOLIC GLYCOLIPID; STEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; AVERRHOA CARAMBOLA; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; IC 50; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; TOXICITY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84856907765     PISSN: 0102695X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-695X2011005000217     Document Type: Article

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