What is it about?

Antioxidants protect humans from oxidative damage to cells. The study was able to show that extract of Duranta erecta leaves is a rich source of antioxidant compounds.

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Why is it important?

Our findings showed that methanol extract of Duranta erecta leaves is a rich source of antioxidant compounds and such could be effective in the management of oxidative stress mediated diseases

Perspectives

This is an important research as it singles out Duranta erecta as a promising phytotherapeutic agent for management of diseases.

Mr. Christopher Chidiebere Ugwu
Department of Biochemistry, University of Nigeria Nsukka Enugu State, Nigeria

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This page is a summary of: Phytochemical Screening and Antioxidant Potentials of Methanol Extract of Duranta erecta Leaves, Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry, September 2020, Sciencedomain International,
DOI: 10.9734/ajrb/2020/v7i330140.
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