Aims: Fruits are one of the oldest varieties of food recognized for human being. In accord
with to Qur'an, the fruits including grape, date, fig, olive and pomegranate are gifts and …

Oxidative stress is defined as an imbalance between stress and the available protective
elements suggested playing a crucial role in induction of diseases. Medicinal plants mostly …

Medicinal plants used in the treatment of diseases earlier times are potential sources of new
drugs. The present study was undertaken to study the chemical composition, antioxidant and …

There is renewal efforts toward the use of herbal medicines and preparation of natural new
drugs. Phanolic compounds are a group of secondary plant compounds with significant …

Different extracts from five medicinal plants in terms of phenolic compounds and antioxidant
properties were studied. By using four solvents, twenty extracts of the tested plants [clove …

Background: Plants have played an essential role in the search for new compounds for the
most diverse therapeutic purposes. Recently, more attention has been paid to natural …

The methanolic crude extracts of some commonly used medicinal plants were screened for
their free radical scavenging properties using ascorbic acid as standard antioxidant. Free …

: Antioxidants are vital substances which possess the ability to protect the body from damage
caused by free radical induced oxidative stress. A variety of free radical scavenging …