Investigation of fruit peel extracts as sources for compounds with antioxidant and antiproliferative activities against human cell lines

• Main Authors: Ruttiros Khonkarn, Siriporn Okonogi, Chadarat Ampasavate, Songyot Anuchapreeda
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Medicine; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=77955050367&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/50445
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

The aim of this study was to evaluate antioxidant activity and cytotoxicity against human cell lines of fruit peel extracts from rambutan, mangosteen and coconut. The highest antioxidant activity was found from rambutan peel crude extract where the highest radical scavenging capacity via ABTS assay...