Evaluation of the antioxidant potential of a newly developed polyherbal formulation for antiobesity

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL.3, 2012, Pages 505-510

  Nimmi, O S ^a   George, Philomena ^a  

^a KARUNYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

2; 2 azinobis (3 ethylbenzothiazoline 6 sulfonic acid) (ABTS) assay; 2 diphenyl 1 picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) assay; Antioxidant assays; Superoxide radical scavenging assay

Indexed keywords

ANTIOBESITY AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; CURCUMA LONGA EXTRACT; EMBLICA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; MACROTYLOMA UNIFLORUM EXTRACT; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; PLUMBAGO ZEYLANICA EXTRACT; QUERCETIN; TROLOX C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CURCUMA LONGA; EMBLICA OFFICINALIS; MACROTYLOMA UNIFLORUM; MEDICINAL PLANT; PLUMBAGO ZEYLANICA; RHIZOME;

EID: 84862617776     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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