Antioxidant activity of Rhizophora mangle bark |
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| Authors: | Sánchez Janet Melchor Gleiby Martínez Gregorio Escobar Arturo Faure Roberto |
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| Affiliation: | Pharmacology and Toxicology Group, National Center of Animal and Plant Health (CENSA), Carretera de Tapaste y Autopista Nacional, San José de las Lajas, La Habana, Cuba. jsanchez@censa.edu.cu |
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| Abstract: | The antioxidant activity of Rhizophora mangle bark aqueous extract and its majoritary component and high molecular weight polyphenols' fraction were studied using deoxyribose assay. The total extract and its fraction showed scavenging activity of hydroxyl radicals and hability to chelate iron ions. |
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| Keywords: | Rhizophora mangle Antioxidant activity Hydroxyl radical |
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