Abstract:Oxidative stress is the outcome of the difference between antioxidants and pro-oxidants in an organism, and it is vital in the pathogenesis of several degenerative disorders. The use of natural antioxidants is effective in delaying the oxidation of biomolecules and thus preventing diseases. The present study aimed to investigate the phytochemical screening and in vitro antioxidant activity of Sphaeranthus indicus leaf extract. Phytochemical screening of Sphaeranthus indicus leaves showed the presence of tannin… Show more
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