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Evaluation of phenolic contents and antioxidant activity of various solvent extracts of Sonchus asper (L.) Hill

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Title
Evaluation of phenolic contents and antioxidant activity of various solvent extracts of Sonchus asper (L.) Hill
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BMC Chemistry, February 2012
DOI 10.1186/1752-153x-6-12
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Rahmat Ali Khan, Muhammad Rashid Khan, Sumaira Sahreen, Mushtaq Ahmed

Abstract

Sonchus asper (SA) is traditionally used for the treatment of various ailments associated with liver, lungs and kidneys. This study was aimed to investigate the therapeutic potential of nonpolar (hexane, SAHE; ethyl acetate, SAEE and chloroform, SACE) and polar (methanol, SAME) crude extracts of the whole plant.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Portugal 2 1%
India 2 1%
Indonesia 1 <1%
Finland 1 <1%
Pakistan 1 <1%
Taiwan 1 <1%
Algeria 1 <1%
Unknown 176 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 44 24%
Student > Master 30 16%
Researcher 21 11%
Student > Bachelor 17 9%
Student > Postgraduate 11 6%
Other 25 14%
Unknown 37 20%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 64 35%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 14 8%
Chemistry 14 8%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 13 7%
Medicine and Dentistry 11 6%
Other 23 12%
Unknown 46 25%