Preliminary phytochemical analysis and in vitro antioxidant properties of Malaysian ‘Kundang’ (Bouea macrophylla Griffith)

Subject Areas : Phytochemistry: Isolation, Purification, Characterization

Kumeshini Sukalingam ¹ ( Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia )

Received: 2017-08-08 Accepted : 2018-12-05 Published : 2018-12-01

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