Chemical composition of artemisia annua L. leaves and antioxidant potential of extracts as a function of extraction solvents

Molecules

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 6020-6032

  Iqbal, Shahid ^a,b   Younas, Umer ^a   Chan, Kim Wei ^b   Zia Ul Haq, Muhammad ^c   Ismail, Maznah ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SARGODHA   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Artemisia annua L.; Chemical composition; Solvent effects

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; FLAVONOID; FREE RADICAL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; SOLVENT;

ARTEMISIA ANNUA; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; PLANT LEAF;

ANTIOXIDANTS; ARTEMISIA ANNUA; FLAVONOIDS; FREE RADICALS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; PHENOLS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; SOLVENTS;

EID: 84861488401     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules17056020     Document Type: Article

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