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IN-VITRO EVALUATION OF ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF AQUEOUS AND SOLVENTS EXTRACTS OF GYMNEMA SYLVESTER
Dilip G. Kadam*, Nitin D. Deshmukh, Rahul R. Shelke
ABSTRACT
Antioxidants play an important role in inhibiting and scavenging free radicals, thus, providing protection to human body against infection and degenerative diseases. Nowadays the modern research is directed towards “Natural antioxidants” from the herbal plants due to their safe therapeutic usage. In present studies, antioxidant activity of aqueous and solvent extracts of commercially available powder of Gymnema sylvester was investigated for its free radical scavenging activity by adopting various in vitro methods. The powder extracts were investigated for the antioxidant activity using 2,2,-diphenyl, 1- picryl hydrazyl (DPPH) radical scavenging activity, reducing capacity, Keywords: Antioxidant, free radicals, Gymnema sylvester. [Download Article] [Download Certifiate] |