Phytochemical Contents and Antioxidant Capacities of Two Aloe greatheadii var. davyana Extracts

Phytochemical Contents and Antioxidant Capacities of Two Aloe greatheadii var. davyana Extracts

Aloe greatheadii var. davyana (Asphodelaceae) is used among rural South African communities to treat arthritis, skin cancer, burns, eczema, psoriasis, digestive problems, high blood pressure and diabetes, despite very little supporting scientific evidence. Due to increased interest by both the scien...

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Main Authors: Du Toit Loots, Francois H. van der Westhuizen, Lisa Botes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2008-09-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Phytochemical content
antioxidant capacity
polyphenols
phytosterols
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/13/9/2169/

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