Phytochemical screening and antioxidant evaluation of Agave angustifolia and Agave sisalana

Phytochemical screening and antioxidant evaluation of Agave angustifolia and Agave sisalana

Background: Agave angustifolia (AA) and Agave sisalana (AS) are used by local communities for medicinal purposes to treat skin conditions. Small companies add Agave leaf extracts to their cosmetic products, claiming calming and skin-rejuvenating qualities. Aim: The study aimed to assess the phytoch...

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Main Authors: Ntombikayise G. Mkhize, Matthew C. Achilonu, Idah T. Manduna, Xolile V. Ngubane, S'busiso M. Nkosi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2024-10-01
Series:Journal of Medicinal Plants for Economic Development
Subjects:
agave
angustifolia
sisalana
bioactive phytochemicals
therapeutic value
bioactivity
cosmetics
Online Access:https://jomped.org/index.php/jomped/article/view/263

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