Due to the negative impact of reactive species (including free radicals) on humans and
animals, the investigations to find effective substances (antioxidants), which protect living …

Medicinal plants are traditionally used in folk medicine as natural healing remedies with
therapeutic effects such as prevention of cardiovascular diseases, inflammation disorders, or …

Plant species still serve as a rich source of many novel biologically active compounds. The
interest in phytomedicine and many medicinal plant species are being screened for …

This study investigates the influence of extraction system on the extractability of polyphenol
compounds and antioxidant activity of various medicinal plants. Oxygen radical absorbance …

Abstract as a consequence of industrial development, the environment is increasingly
polluted with heavy metals. Plants possess homeostatic mechanisms that allow them to …

Phenolic compounds are the most abundant antioxidants in the human diet. They have a
considerable structural diversity, characterized by the hydroxyl groups on aromatic rings …

Phenolic compounds or polyphenols are among the most common compounds of secondary
metabolism in plants. Their biosynthesis is characteristic of all plant cells and is carried out …

There is abundant evidence that oxidative stress imposed by reactive oxygen species plays
an important role in many chronic and degenerative diseases, such as atherosclerosis …

The aim of this study was to examine six plants from Serbia for their potential antioxidant
activity. Therefore, six antioxidant activity assays were carried out, including: total antioxidant …

Antioxidants are the defense system of the body against the damage of reactive oxygen
species, which is normally produced during the various physiological processes in the body …