Antioxidant activities and tyrosinase inhibition effects of Phaleria macrocarpa extracts
BACKGROUND: The ethyl acetate and chloroform extracts of stems, leaves and fruits of Phaleria macrocarpa were screened for their antioxidant capacity and tyrosinase inhibition properties. MATERIAL AND METHOD: The total phenolic content (TPC), 1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) free radical scaveng...
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Language: | English |
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African Journal Online (AJOL),
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