FREE RADICAL SCAVENGING, IMMUNOMODULATORY ACTIVITY AND CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF LUFFA ACUTANGULA VAR: AMARA (CUCURBITACEAE) PERICARP

The Luffa acutangula Var. amara (Cucurbitaceae) is climbing shrub; commonly known as wild ridge gourd. Its aerial parts are used traditionally in diverse health ailments. Four successive extracts of L. amara pericarp (LAP) were evaluated for antioxidant using in vitro for DPPH, ABTS, superoxides rad...

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Main Authors: MOHAN G.,KALASKAR, SANJAY J.,SURANA
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Chilena de Química 2014
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-97072014000100012
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