Antioxidant Capacity, Cytotoxicity and Antimycobacterial Activity of Madeira Archipelago Endemic Helichrysum Dietary and Medicinal Plants

The potential bioactivity of dietary and medicinal endemic Helichrysum plants from Madeira Archipelago was explored, for the first time, in order to supply new information for the general consumer. In vitro antioxidant properties were investigated using DPPH, ABTS•+, FRAP and β-Carotene assays, and...

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Main Authors: Sandra C. Gouveia-Figueira, Carla A. Gouveia, Maria J. Carvalho, Ana I. Rodrigues, Malin L. Nording, Paula C. Castilho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-10-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/3/4/713