Antioxidant properties of flavonoid rich fraction from the leaves of Premna integrifolia
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Leaves of Premna integrifolia belong to Verbanacea is an important rasayana drug in ayurvedic medicine and are considered to be useful in the treatment of variety of ailments. The present study was aimed to assess the for its antioxidant activities. The flavonoid rich fraction, showed antioxidant activity was evaluated using the superoxide scavenging, anti lipid peroxidation, hydroxyl radical scavenging and reducing power assays. Premna integrifolia flavonoid rich fraction showed significant anti-oxidant activity. The results endow with the confirmed that the studied medicinal plant flavonoid fractions are to be potent source of natural antioxidant and medicinally important compounds.
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تاریخ انتشار 2013