TLC-bioautography and GC-MS analyses for detection and identification of antioxidant constituents of Trachyspermum copticum essential oil

Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 127-133

  Nickavar, Bahman ^a   Adeli, Abrisham ^a   Nickavar, Azar ^b  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Chemical composition; Essential oil; Trachyspermum copticum

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; ESSENTIAL OIL; GALLIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; PARA CYMENE; TERPINENE; THYMOL; TRACHYSPERMUM COPTICUM ESSENTIAL OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABTS RADICAL SCAVENGING ASSAY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ASSAY; APIACEAE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; FRUIT; HYDRODISTILLATION; IC 50; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 84903553906     PISSN: 17350328     EISSN: 17266890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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