Antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of ethanol and aqueous extracts from Urtica urens

Context: Urtica urens L. (Urticaceae) is an important and commonly used plant for its medicinal and pharmacological properties. Objective: We analyzed the antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of the leaves of Urtica urens in ethanol (EtOH) and water (WA) solvents, employing standard analytical m...

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Main Authors: Massara Mzid, Sameh Ben Khedir, Maryem Ben Salem, Wafa Regaieg, Tarek Rebai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Pharmaceutical Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13880209.2016.1275025