Browsing by Subject "Antioxidants"
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Antioxidant and antitumor activities of Polyalthia simiarum (Buch.-Ham. ex Hook. F. & Thomson) Hook. F. & Thomson
(© 2013 Turkish Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2013)The present study has been designed to investigate the antioxidant and antitumor activities of ethyl acetate (EA) extract of stem bark of Polyalthia simiarum (Annonaceae). Antioxidant potential of the EA extract was evaluated ... -
Antioxidant and hypoglycemic effect of Nypa Fruticans wurmb fruit shell
(Brac University, 2024-01)Plant extract-based natural medicines are becoming more and more popular as a substitute for synthetic drugs, which raises safety concerns. This study examined Nypa fruticans's hypoglycemic and antioxidant impact. We ... -
Can vitamin E intervention ettenuate heavy metal toxicities? a review
(Brac University, 2023-08)Heavy metals like lead, mercury and cadmium are elements which can cause severe toxicities like kidney failure, bloody diarrhea, and abdominal cramping. Low-dose exposure is covert and undetectable, leading to neuropsychiatric ... -
Free radical-scavenging activities and cytoprotective effect of polyphenol-rich ethyl acetate fraction of guava (Psidium cattleianum) leaves on H2O2-treated HepG2 cell
(© 2013 Springer Link, 2013-12)Total phenolic contents of different fractions of the Psidium cattleianum leaf extract and their antioxidant capacity against several free radicals were examined. Protective effect of the ethyl acetate fraction (EAF) on ... -
Investigation of in vitro antioxidant and Cytotoxic potential of Methanolic extract of celosia Argentea leaves
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Investigation of in vitro antioxidant and cytotoxic properties of Lagerstroemia thorelli leaf extract
(Brac University, 2023-09)Lagerstroemia thorelli belongs to the Lythraceae family and is natively known as choto jarul. This study was undertaken to identify the antioxidant and cytotoxic properties of this plant since no previous reports on its ... -
Investigation of in-vitro antioxidant and cytotoxic potential of 1:1 mixture of grape seed and green tea ethanolic extract
(BRAC University, 2018-09)Grape seed extract and Green tea (also known as Camellia sinensis) are two very common plants extracts that have been generally used in several food and beverage applications. Due to the health benefits associated with ... -
Investigation of in-vitro antioxidant and cytotoxic potential of Crotalaria pallida leaves
(BRAC University, 2017-02)Crotalaria pallida (C. pallida) is a locally known as Kudug Jhunjhuni, and it is traditionally used for treating urinary problems, swelling of joints, the extract of the leaves is used as vermifuge. Since the antioxidant ... -
Potentiation of the anti-inflammatory effects of NSAIDs, steroids and statins using antioxidants
(BRAC University, 2018-02)Inflammation is the normal defensive mechanism in our body, but in some cases it may be responsible for causing varieties of diseases. In those kinds of situations, it becomes a major concern for our normal health condition. ... -
Quantification of total phenol and flavonoid content, in vitro investigation of antioxidant activity and cytotoxic effect of the seed extract of piper nigrum linn (white pepper)
(BRAC University, 2016-02)Piper nigrum Linn or pepper as more commonly known, is an essential everyday spice. Current study endeavours to assess the healing and medicinal properties that Piper nigrum exhibits, its role in traditional medicine and ... -
The role of antioxidant as immunity booster and in the prevention and treatment of cancer, signs of aging, Covid-19 and autism
(Brac University, 2022-06)The excessive synthesis of reactive oxygen species in the body contributes to the development of a variety of chronic diseases, including lung diseases, cancer, neurological diseases, and age-related diseases. Several ...
