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KMID : 1200820140140030223
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Oriental Pharmacy and Experimental Medicine
2014 Volume.14 No. 3 p.223 ~ p.229
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Preliminary phytochemical, cytotoxic, thrombolytic and antioxidant activities of the methanol extract of Murraya exotica Linn. leaves
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Khatun Amina
Rahman Mahmudur
Jahan Shamima
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Abstract
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The methanol extract of leaves of traditionally used medicinal plant Murraya exotica Linn. (Family: Rutaceae) was evaluated for possible cytotoxic, thrombolytic and antioxidant activities in this study. The extract was tested for phytochemical group test by standard method using chromogenic reagents, in vivo brine shrimp lethality assay using Artemia salina, thrombolytic effect by using the standard streptokinase and antioxidant activity by using 2,2-diphenyl-1-picryl-hydrazyl (DPPH). The study revealed the presence of reducing sugars, tannins, saponins and alkaloids. The extract showed statistically significant (p?
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KEYWORD
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Murraya exotica, Cytotoxic, Artemia salina, Thrombolytic, Antioxidant, DPPH free-radical scavenging
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