Chemical composition, total phenolic and flavonoid contents, and in vitro antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of crude extracts from red chilli seeds (Capsicum frutescens L.)

The objectives of present study were to assess the antimicrobial and antioxidant potential of Capsicum frutescens L. seeds and to characterize the chemical constituents of the crude extracts. The n-hexane and chloroform extracts were analyzed using gas chromatography–mass spectroscopy (GC–MS), which...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Neelam Gurnani, Madhu Gupta, Darshana Mehta, Bhupendra Kumar Mehta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Taibah University for Science
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S165836551500120X