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AbstractPlants are a large source of antioxidant compounds. This project presents the determination of the antioxidant capacity of the Oyster Plant (Tradescantia Spathacea). The samples consisted of ethanol/hexane extracts of the stems, roots, and leaves. The antioxidant activity was measured by three different assays: ferric reducing anti-oxidant power assay (FRAP), DPPH free radical scavenging (FRS) method in vitro antioxidant activity and is expressed as ascorbic acid (AA) equivalent … Show more
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