Activity Antioxidant Ethanol Extract U Groh (Cocos nucifera L.) with DPPH Method

Antioxidant Activity of Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) Protein Fractions.

Coconut cake is an abundant and good potential edible protein source. However, until now it has not been extensively used in the food industry. To promote its usage, the characterization, nutrition value and antioxidant activity of coconut cake protein fractions (albumin, globulin, prolamine, glutelin-1 and glutelin-2) were studied. Results revealed that all the albumin, globulin, glutelin-1 an...

Antifungal Potential and Antioxidant Efficacy in the Shell Extract of Cocos nucifera (L.) (Arecaceae) against Pathogenic Dermal Mycosis

Background: Coconut is a tropical fruit well known for its essential oils that have been recognized for their biological activities since ancient times. There have been no previous investigations on the essential oils from coconut shells. Method: The shell extract of Cocos nucifera (L.) was prepared by the Soxhlet method and total phenolic content (TPC) in the extract was determined by Folin-Ci...

Anti-inflammatory and Anti-ulcerogenic Effect of Ethanol Extract of Coconut (cocos Nucifera) on Experimental Rats

Chemical and antimicrobial analysis of husk fiber aqueous extract from Cocos nucifera L

1 Departamento de Microbiologia Geral, Instituto de Microbiologia Prof. Paulo de Góes (IMPPG), Centro de Ciências da Saúde (CCS), Bloco I, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Ilha do Fundão, 21941-590, RJ, Brasil. 2 Núcleo de Pesquisas de Produtos Naturais (NPPN), Centro de Ciências da Saúde (CCS), Bloco H, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Ilha do Fundão, 21941-590, RJ,...

Antioxidant & Antimicrobial Activities of Cocos Nucifera Linn. (Arecaceae) Endocarp Extracts

Cocos nucifera (CN), commonly known as Coconut tree, is used for its several beneficial health effects as antitumor, anthelmintic, antidotal, antiseptic, aperients, aphrodisiac, astringent, bactericidal, depurative, diuretic, hemostat, pediculicide, refrigerant, stomachic,styptic, suppurative and vermifuge. Our objective was to determine the antioxidant activities, DPPH radical scavenging activ...