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/

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...