Reducing Sugar, Total Phenolic Content, and Antioxidant Potential of Nepalese Plants

Melissa officinalis Essential Oil: Chemical Compositions, Antioxidant Potential, Total Phenolic Content and Antimicrobial Activity

Background and Objectives: Melissa officinalis belongs to plant Lamiaceae family and is native to Iran as well as other countries. The aim of this study was to identify chemical compositions and antioxidant activity of the M. officinalis essential oil (EO). Another aim of this paper was to assess antimicrobial activity of M. officinalis EO on growth of clinical and commercial strains causing in...

Study of Total Phenolic and Flavonoid Content, Antioxidant Activity and Antimicrobial Properties of Medicinal Plants

The anti-oxidant activity and total phenolic content of alcoholic extracts from seven medicinal plants (Asparagus racemosus, Ocimum sanctum, Cassia fistula, Piper betel, Citrus aurantifolia, Catharanthus roseus, and Polyalthia longifolia) were evaluated by using a model system consisting of β-carotene, DPPH free radical and Folin-Ciocalteu method. The total Phenolic content of the extracts was ...

study of antioxidant activity and total phenolic content of 22 plants from compositae family

Antioxidant, total phenolic content and cytotoxicity evaluation of selected Malaysian plants.

Aqueous and ethanol extracts of different traditional Malaysian plants (Polygonum minus, Andrographis paniculata, Curcuma xanthorrhiza, Momordica charantia and Strobilanthes crispus) were evaluated for their antioxidant properties, total phenolic content and cytotoxic activity. Antioxidant activity was evaluated by using 1,1-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) and ferric reducing antioxidant power...

The in Vitro Antioxidant Activity and Total Phenolic Content of Four Indian Medicinal Plants

Methanolic extracts of Plumbago zeylanica (Root), Acorus calamus (Rhizome), Hemidesmus indicus (Stem) and Holarrhena antidysenterica (Bark), used in Ayurvedic medicines for number of ailments were evaluated for their antioxidant activity by ferric thiocyanate (FTC) assay and compared with thiobarbituric acid (TBA) method. The order of antioxidant potential according to FTC assay was found to be...