Phenolic Compounds and Antioxidant Properties of Selected Acacia species

Journal of Biologically Active Products from Nature

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 316-324

  Sulaiman, C T ^a,b   Gopalakrishnan, V K ^b   Balachandran, Indira ^a  

^a Centre for Medicinal Plants Research   (India)

^b KARPAGAM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

ABTS; Acacia; DPPH; LCMS; Phenolics

Indexed keywords

EID: 85007457470     PISSN: 22311866     EISSN: 22311874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/22311866.2014.957058     Document Type: Article

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