Vernonia kotschyana Roots: Therapeutic Potential via Antioxidant Activity
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Vernonia kotschyana roots: therapeutic potential via antioxidant activity.
The roots of Vernonia kotschyana Sch. Bip. ex Walp. (Asteraceae) are used in Malian traditional medicine in the treatment of gastroduodenal ulcers and gastritis. Since oxidative stress is involved in gastric ulceration, the aim of this study was to screen the root extracts for their in vitro antioxidant activity and phenolic content. The roots were extracted successively with chloroform, ethyl ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Molecules
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1420-3049
DOI: 10.3390/molecules191119114