HPTLC fingerprinting and in vitro antioxidant studies of argyreia speciosa sweet leaves and mesua ferrea linn. flowers

Abstract

Natural antioxidants present in plants have attracted interest because of their safety and potential nutritional and therapeutic effects. The plant kingdom offers a wide range of natural antioxidants. The HPTLC fingerprinting was done for methanolic extracts of Argyreia speciosa leaves and Mesua ferrea flowers. The solvent system developed were Chloloroform: Methanol:Ethyl acetate