A phytochemical and pharmacological study of acalypha wilkesiana var. macafeana hort. (euphorbiaceae juss.): antioxidant and antibacterial analyses

A tropical shrub from Euphorbiaceae (Juss.) family, namely Acalypha wilkesiana var. macafeana hort. was investigated for its antioxidant and antibacterial properties. The antioxidant properties were assayed by Ferric Reducing Antioxidant Power (FRAP) assay, 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) radic...

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Main Author: Mustafa Din, Wardah
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/14069/