Evaluation of the In Vitro and In Vivo Antioxidant Potentials of Aframomum melegueta Methanolic Seed Extract
Aframomum melegueta Schum (Zingiberaceae) is a perennial herb widely cultivated for its valuable seeds in the tropical region of Africa. The present study evaluated the antioxidant effects of methanolic seed extract of A. melegueta. The antioxidant effects were evaluated using in vitro, 2, 2-dipheny...
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Main Authors: | Samuel Okwudili Onoja, Yusuf Ndukaku Omeh, Maxwell Ikechukwu Ezeja, Martins Ndubuisi Chukwu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Tropical Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/159343 |
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