Open AccessAntioxidant Properties of Various Parts Cissus quadrangularis L. in different solvents
Author(s) -
B. Sasi,
P. Tamizhiniyan
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of medicinal botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2521-3903
DOI - 10.25081/jmb.2018.v2.1036
Subject(s) - vitaceae , petroleum ether , acetone , chloroform , antioxidant , ethyl acetate , traditional medicine , chemistry , botany , biology , organic chemistry , medicine , extraction (chemistry) , vitis vinifera
An important medicinal plant Cissus quadrangularis, belonging to the family Vitaceae was used in the present study to estimate antioxidant properties of different extract (root, stem, leaves and tendrils). Plant materials were collected from the village Ponnanthittu, Chidambaram Taluk, Cuddalore Dist, The antioxidant properties of the petroleum ether, chloroform, ethyl acetate, acetone and methanol extracts of Cissus quadrangularis were screened and results showed considerable antioxidants in all the extracts.