In vitro anti-diabetic, anti-obesity and antioxidant proprieties of Juniperus phoenicea L. leaves from Tunisia

In vitro anti-diabetic, anti-obesity and antioxidant proprieties of Juniperus phoenicea L. leaves from Tunisia

Objective: To examine chemical composition and antioxidant activity as well as the in vitro α-amylase and pancreatic lipase inhibitory activities of the essential oil and various extracts of Juniperus phoenicea (J. phoenicea). Methods: Essential oil obtained by steam distillation were analyzed by ga...

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Main Authors: Henda Keskes, Kais Mnafgui, Khaled Hamden, Mohamed Damak, Abdelfattah El Feki, Noureddine Allouche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-07-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
Subjects:
Chemical composition
α-Amylase
Lipase
Essential oil
Antioxidant activity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169115300654

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