INVITRO ANTIOXIDANT AND PHYTOCHEMICAL EVAULATION OF DESMODIUM TRIANGULARE (RETZ.) MERR. ROOT
Journal Title: International Research Journal of Pharmacy (IRJP) - Year 2012, Vol 3, Issue 4
Abstract
The present study was aimed to investigate the antioxidant potential of the root of Desmodium triangulare (Fabaceae). 70% Methanolic extract was screened by using in vitro by antioxidant activity screening models such as (DPPH) radical scavenging activity, ABTS radical scavenging activity, Hydroxyl radical scavenging activity, superoxide radical scavenging activity and inhibition of lipid peroxidation. The extract showed significant antioxidant activity in all the models studied. Preliminary phytochemical analysis of the extract were also carried out and revealed the presence of alkaloids, steroids, glycosides, saponins, fixed oils and fatty acids,
Authors and Affiliations
R. S. Jayaseelan, Fijesh Vijayan, M. Madheswaran, V Suresh , Padikkala Jose
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