Evaluation of bioactive compounds and antioxidant potential of hydroethanolic extract of Moringa oleifera Lam. from Rajasthan, India

Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 239-248

  Vats, Sharad ^a   Gupta, Tanya ^a  

^a BANASTHALI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant potential; GC MS; Moringa oleifera; Phytochemicals

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008208763     PISSN: 09715894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12298-016-0407-6     Document Type: Article

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