Evaluation of the Antioxidant Activity of Syzygium cumini Leaves

The antioxidant activity of Syzygium cumini leaf extracts was investigated using the 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) free radical-scavenging and ferric-reducing antioxidant power (FRAP) assays. The methanolic extract and its four water, ethyl acetate, chloroform, and n-hexane fractions were pre...

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Main Authors: Yi Ming Lin, Liang Liang Zhang, Zhi Ping Ruan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2008-10-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/13/10/2545/