The antifungal activity of twenty-four southern African Combretum species (Combretaceae)
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Screening of Twenty-four South African Combretum Species and Six Terminalia Species (combretaceae) for Antioxidant Activities
The dried leaves of Combretum and Terminalia species (Com hexane, dichloromethane and methanol. Thin layer chroma under saturated conditions and sprayed with 0.2% 2,2-diphen for antioxidant screening. Visualization of separated bands the localization and the subsequent identification of the poten methanol extracts displayed the presence of antioxidant activ DPPH. Hexane and dichloromethane extr...
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عنوان ژورنال: South African Journal of Botany
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0254-6299
DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2006.09.010