Fatty acids composition of Tunisian Ziziphus lotus L. (Desf.) fruits and variation in biological activities between leaf and fruit extracts

Natural Product Research

Volumn 28, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 1106-1110

  Ghazghazi, Hanene ^a   Aouadhi, Chedia ^b   Riahi, Leila ^c   Maaroufi, Abderrazak ^b   Hasnaoui, Brahim ^a  

^a Sylvo Pastoral Institute of Tabarka   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TUNIS EL MANAR   (Tunisia)

^c CENTRE DE BIOTECHNOLOGIE DE BORJ CÉDRIA   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

antimicrobial; antioxidant; fatty acids composition; methanolic extracts; Ziziphus lotus L.

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; ARACHIDIC ACID; BEHENIC ACID; BUTYLCRESOL; ELAIDIC ACID; ERUCIC ACID; ESSENTIAL FATTY ACID; FLAVONOID; HEPTAGUARIC ACID; LAURIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; METHANOL; MYRISTIC ACID; OLEIC ACID; PALMITIC ACID; PENTADECYCLIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYPHENOL DERIVATIVE; STEARIDONIC ACID; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZIZIPHUS LOTUS FRUIT EXTRACT; ZIZIPHUS LOTUS LEAF EXTRACT;

ABTS RADICAL SCAVENGING ASSAY; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DPPH RADICAL SCAVENGING ASSAY; FRUIT; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HYDROPHOBICITY; IC 50; LIPID COMPOSITION; MINIMUM BACTERICIDAL CONCENTRATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; ZIZIPHUS; ZIZIPHUS LOTUS;

ZIZIPHUS LOTUS;

ANTIMICROBIAL; ANTIOXIDANT; FATTY ACIDS COMPOSITION; METHANOLIC EXTRACTS; ZIZIPHUS LOTUS L.;

ANTIOXIDANTS; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; FATTY ACIDS; FLAVONOIDS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; FRUIT; LOTUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OLEIC ACID; PHENOLS; PICRATES; PLANT LEAVES; TUNISIA; ZIZIPHUS;

EID: 84903758146     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2014.913244     Document Type: Article

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