Browsing Research articles (Dept of Chemistry) by Subject "Antioxidant"

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  • Antioxidant activity of prenylated flavonoids from the West African medicinal plant Dorstenia mannii 

    Dufall, K.; Ngadjui, B.; Simeon, K.; Abegaz, B.; Croft, K. (Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd. www.elsevier.com/locate/jethpharm, 2003)
    The antioxidant activities of three prenylated flavonoids from Dorstenia mannii (6,8-diprenyleriodictyol, dorsmanin C and dorsmanin F) were compared to the common, non-prenylated flavonoid, quercetin. The prenylated ...

  • Antioxidant and antibacterial constituents from Morus nigra 

    Mazimba, O.; Majinda, R.R.T.; Motlhanka, D. (Academic Journals, http://www.academicjournals.org/ajpp, 2011-06)
    The objective of this study was to isolate and characterize the constituents of the local Morus nigra L. (Black mulberry), to compare its constituents with other studied Mulberries and to evaluate its antioxidative and ...

  • Antioxidant and antidiabetic potential of Myrothamnus flabellifolius found in Botswana 

    Kwape, Tebogo E.; Majinda, Runner R.T.; Chaturvedi, Padmaja (Cogent OA, https://www.cogentoa.com/journal/biology, 2016-12-29)
    The total phenol content, antioxidant and antidiabetic activity of Myrothamnus flabellifolius (MF) were investigated. The study revealed 70% ethanol/water (EW70), 70% methanol/water (MW70) and methanol (Me) extracts to ...

  • Tylosema esculentum extractives and their bioactivity 

    Mazimba, O.; Majinda, R.R.; Modibedi, C.; Masesane, I.B.; Cencicˇ, A.; Chingwaru, W. (Elsevier Science Ltd, http://www.elsevier.com/locate/bmc, 2011)
    The investigation of Tylosema esculentum (Morama) husks, cotyledons, and tuber yielded griffonilide 2, compound 1, griffonin 3, gallic acid 4, protocatechuic acid 5, b-sitosterol 6, behenic acid 7, oleic acid 8, sucrose ...