Journal of
Medicinal Plants Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Plants Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0875
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMPR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 3842

Full Length Research Paper

Antioxidant, DNA protective and antibacterial activities of Terminalia bellerica extracts

Rasna Gupta
  • Rasna Gupta
  • Department of Biochemistry, Nutraceutical Laboratory, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, Faizabad-224001, U. P., India.
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Ram Lakhan Singh
  • Ram Lakhan Singh
  • Department of Biochemistry, Nutraceutical Laboratory, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, Faizabad-224001, U. P., India.
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Ankit Gupta
  • Ankit Gupta
  • Department of Biochemistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Raebareli-229405, India
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  •  Received: 08 December 2017
  •  Accepted: 11 April 2018
  •  Published: 30 November 2019

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