Free radical-scavenging activity and flavonoid contents of Polygonum orientale leaf, stem, and seed extracts

The present study was designed to explore the total flavonoid and taxifolin contents and the radical-scavenging activity of 50% ethanol extracts of Polygonum orientale leaves, stems, and seeds by 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) assay. The extract with higher total flavonoid content has higher r...

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Main Authors: Jiang Xinyu, Chen Xiaoqing, Wei Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Belgrade, University of Novi Sad 2009-01-01
Series:Archives of Biological Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-4664/2009/0354-46640901079J.pdf