What is it about?
Extraction into multiple solvents and study of their antioxidant and antibacterial activities.
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Why is it important?
It is an important task to discover new remedies for oxidative stress and microbial infections. The current work is an effort to investigate Adiantum fern for this purpose.
Perspectives
Overproduction and accumulation of ROS (reactive oxygen species) in our body creates what we call oxidative stress. It is therefore important to find out natural antioxidant to fight against ROS. Besides, we need new, safe and affordable remedies for bacterial infections.
Dr Dildar Ahmed
Forman Christian College
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This page is a summary of: Comparative Analysis of Phenolics, Flavonoids, and Antioxidant and Antibacterial Potential of Methanolic, Hexanic and Aqueous Extracts from Adiantum caudatum Leaves, Antioxidants, June 2015, MDPI AG,
DOI: 10.3390/antiox4020394.
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