POP-1: Antioxidant screening of ethanol extract from fresh leaves of Euphorbia tithymaloides L.

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3407/rpn.v5i2.6749

Keywords:

ABTS, DPPH, free radical, Phytochemistry

Abstract

Euphorbia tithymaloides is a plant of great therapeutic interest thanks to its healing properties. Therefore, the objective of this research was to evaluate the antioxidant activity of the total extract of fresh leaves and their fractions, to contribute to the scientific and ethnopharmacological heritage.

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2022-07-27

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POP-1: Antioxidant screening of ethanol extract from fresh leaves of Euphorbia tithymaloides L. (2022). Revista Productos Naturales, 5(2), 24-25. https://doi.org/10.3407/rpn.v5i2.6749