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Comparison between alcohol and water extract of 20 kinds of Chinese herbal medicine in eliminating activity of free radical |
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DOI
10.11656/j.issn.1672-1519.2007.01.33 |
Key Words
Chinese herbal medicine;DPPH method;eliminating free radical |
Author Name | Affiliation | ZHAO Jun | | ZHANG Yi | | LI Yue | |
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Abstract
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[Objective] To determine the activity of twenty kinds of Chinese herbal medicine in eliminating free radical and to screen out the powerful Chinese herbal medicine.[Methods] The alcohol and water extract solution with ultrasound were obtained.The ability of each extract for eliminating free radical was determined by using DPPH method.[Results] The water extract of honeysuckble,hawthorn,rhubarb and chrysanthemum had a powerful activity of eliminating free radical.The alcohol extract of honeysuckble,scutellaria,lotus leaf,ephedra,rhubarb and chrysanthemum had a powerful activity of eliminating free radical also.[Conclusions] The water or alcohol extract of some Chinese herbal medicines has powerful ability to eliminate oxygen free radical. |
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