Screening of in vitro antioxidant activity of methanolic leaf and root extracts of hypochaeris radicata L. (Asteraceae)

Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 149-154

  Jamuna, S ^a   Paulsamy, S ^a   Karthika, K ^a  

^a KONGUNADU ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

ABTS + assay; DPPH assay; Ferrous ion chelating activity; Flavonoids; Hypochaeris radicata L.; Reducing power activity; Total phenolic

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874529866     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22313354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2012.2722     Document Type: Article

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