Assessment of total phenolic, antioxidant, and antibacterial activities of Passiflora species

• Main Authors: Ramaiya, Shiamala Devi, Bujang, Japar Sidik, Zakaria @ Ya, Muta Harah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36572/1/Assessment%20of%20total%20phenolic.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36572/; http://www.hindawi.com/journals/tswj/2014/167309/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

This study focused on total phenolic content (TPC) and antioxidant and antibacterial activities of the leaves and stems of Passiflora quadrangularis, P. maliformis, and P. edulis extracted using three solvents: petroleum ether, acetone, and methanol. The maximum extraction yields of antioxidant comp...