Vernonia condensata Baker (Asteraceae): A Promising Source of Antioxidants

Vernonia condensata Baker (Asteraceae): A Promising Source of Antioxidants

The present study evaluated the antioxidant potential of Vernonia condensata Baker (Asteraceae). Dried and powdered leaves were exhaustively extracted with ethanol by static maceration followed by partition to obtain the hexane, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, and butanol fractions. Total phenols an...

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Main Authors: Jucélia Barbosa da Silva, Vanessa dos Santos Temponi, Carolina Miranda Gasparetto, Rodrigo Luiz Fabri, Danielle Maria de Oliveira Aragão, Nícolas de Castro Campos Pinto, Antônia Ribeiro, Elita Scio, Glauciemar Del-Vechio-Vieira, Orlando Vieira de Sousa, Maria Silvana Alves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/698018

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/698018

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