Evaluation of phytochemixcals and antioxidant activities of Ceiba pentandra (Kapok) seed oil

Journal of Bioanalysis and Biomedicine

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 68-73

  Kiran, Ch Ravi ^a   Madhavi, Y ^a   Rao, T Raghava ^a  

^a ANDHRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

DPPH; FRAP; Hydroxyl radical scavenging activity; Reducing power assay

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BOLDINE; BUTYLCRESOL; CEIBA PENTANDRA SEED OIL; ESSENTIAL OIL; FLAVONOID; GALLIC ACID; PHENOL; QUERCETIN; RUTOSIDE; SCAVENGER; TANNIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; KAPOK; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT SEED; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOXHLET EXTRACTION;

EID: 84867363734     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1948593X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4172/1948-593X.1000065     Document Type: Article

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