BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF METHANOLIC AND AQUEOUS EXTRACT OF GLYCOSMIS MAURITIANA AND STREBLUS ASPER
Journal Title: International Research Journal of Pharmacy (IRJP) - Year 2011, Vol 2, Issue 12
Abstract
The present study focus on evaluations of the anti-oxidant property of few medicinal plants like Glycosmis mauritiana and Streblus asper and assay of bioactive compounds responsible for its activity. Among these DPPH radical scavenging activity was highest with G.mauritiana with 93%, catalase activity with 1.0mg of protein, and acid phosphatase inhibition was highest with S.asper with alcoholic extract.
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Arun kumar, Seema kumari, Chandrasekhar raju, M. Ramarao
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