Antioxidant activities of traditional plants in Sri Lanka by DPPH free radical-scavenging assay

This article describes free radical-scavenging activities of extracts of several plants harvested in Sri Lanka through the 1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) assay. These plants have traditionally been used in the indigenous systems of medicine in Sri Lanka, such as Ayurveda, as described below. (...

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Main Authors: Kotaro Hara, Takao Someya, Katsura Sano, Yoshimasa Sagane, Toshihiro Watanabe, R.G.S. Wijesekara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-04-01
Series:Data in Brief
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235234091830129X