1Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Shri D.D. Vispute College of Pharmacy and Research Center, Devad-Vichumbe, New Panvel, Maharashtra, India
2Principal, Department of Pharmacognosy, Shri D.D. Vispute College of Pharmacy and Research Center, Devad-Vichumbe, New Panvel, Maharashtra, India
*Corresponding Author E-mail: savinash338cro@gmail.com
Online published on 2 December, 2015.
The present investigation was conducted to investigate the in-vitro activity of hexanolic extract of Leaves of Trachyspermum ammi by using DPPH radical scavenging activity, nitric oxide radical scavenging activity, hydrogen peroxide radical scavenging activity, hydroxyl radical. Result suggests that the extract possess significant antioxidant activity as compared to the standard ascorbic acid and thus further in vivo investigation is required to evaluate the medicinal significance of the extract which can be used for assessing the possible therapeutic importance of the drug.
Antioxidants, Trachyspermum ammi, Hexanolic extract, free radicals, reducing ability