Antioxidant and free radical scavenging activities of five moss species.
Total phenolic content, reducing power, antioxidant and free radical scavenging activities of ethanol extracts of five mosses were determined in vitro. No correlation between the total phenolic content and antioxidant or scavenging activities was found.
Chobot
Vladimír
V
Charles University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Botany and Ecology, Heyrovského 1203, 500 05 Hradec Králové, Czech Republic. vladimir.chobot@faf.cuni.cz
Kubicová
Lenka
L
Nabbout
Samar
S
Jahodár
Ludek
L
Vytlacilová
Jitka
J
D000975:Antioxidants / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001713:Biphenyl Compounds; D044002:Bryophyta / Q000145:classification*; D016166:Free Radical Scavengers / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005609:Free Radicals / Q000737:chemistry; D006801:Humans; D020128:Inhibitory Concentration 50; D009569:Nitric Oxide / Q000737:chemistry; D008517:Phytotherapy; D010851:Picrates / Q000737:chemistry; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use
D000975:Antioxidants; D001713:Biphenyl Compounds; D016166:Free Radical Scavengers; D005609:Free Radicals; D010851:Picrates; D010936:Plant Extracts; D009569:Nitric Oxide; C004931:1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl