ArticleEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM2020
In Vitro Antioxidant Activities of Methanolic Extracts of
Article in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.
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- Antibacterial and antioxidant activities of Inula confertiflora extracts.BMC complementary medicine and therapies · 2026Article
- Exploring the therapeutic potential of Nasturtium microphyllum (Boenn.) Rchb.: a combined in-vitro, in-vivo and in-silico approach.Inflammopharmacology · 2025Article
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- Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by the people of Mosop, Nandi County in Kenya.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2023Article
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- Phytochemical screening, antimycobacterial activity and acute toxicity of crude extracts of selected medicinal plant species used locally in the treatment of tuberculosis in Uganda.Tropical medicine and health · 2022Article
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Abstract
Oxidative stress is the result of the disparity between pro-oxidants and antioxidants in an organism, and it is important in the pathogenesis of several degenerative disorders, such as arthritis, Alzheimer's, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases. Free radicals can damage biomolecules, such as nucleic acids, lipids, proteins, polyunsaturated fatty acids, and carbohydrates, and the DNA leading to mutations. The use of antioxidants is effective in delaying the oxidation of biomolecules. Antioxidants are complexes found in the food that can retard or deter oxidation by preventing the initiation and propagation of oxidizing chain reactions. Medicinal plants have been used for centuries by man to manage diseases and have a host of antioxidant complexes. Traditionally,
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