Journal of
Medicinal Plants Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Plants Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0875
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMPR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 3835

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In vitro antioxidant and cytotoxic activity of the root extract of Aspilia mossambicensis (Oliv) Wild (Asteraceae)

Daniel Zacharia Matata
  • Daniel Zacharia Matata
  • Department of Natural Products Development and Formulations, Institute of Traditional Medicine, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, P. O. Box 65001, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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Olipa David Ngassapa
  • Olipa David Ngassapa
  • Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, P. O. Box 65013, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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Mainen Julius Moshi
  • Mainen Julius Moshi
  • Department of Biological and Preclinical Studies, Institute of Traditional Medicine, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, P. O. Box 65001, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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Francis Machumi
  • Francis Machumi
  • Department of Natural Products Development and Formulations, Institute of Traditional Medicine, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, P. O. Box 65001, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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Kenneth Oosthuizen
  • Kenneth Oosthuizen
  • Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
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Bresler Swanepoel
  • Bresler Swanepoel
  • Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
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Luanne Venables
  • Luanne Venables
  • Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
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Trevor Koekemoer
  • Trevor Koekemoer
  • Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
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Matthias Heydenreich
  • Matthias Heydenreich
  • Institut für Chemie, Universität Potsdam, Haus 25, E/0.06-0.08, Karl-Liebknecht-Str.24-25, D-14476 Potsdam, Germany.
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Paul Erasto Kazyoba
  • Paul Erasto Kazyoba
  • Department of Research Coordination and Promotion, National Institute for Medical Research, P. O. Box 9653 Dar es Salaam Tanzania.
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Maryna van de Venter
  • Maryna van de Venter
  • Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
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  •  Received: 04 June 2020
  •  Accepted: 02 November 2020
  •  Published: 30 November 2020

How to cite this article

APA /
Matata, D. Z., Ngassapa, O. D., Moshi, M. J., Machumi, F., Oosthuizen, K., Swanepoel, B., Venables, L., Koekemoer, T., Heydenreich, M., Kazyoba, P. E., & van de Venter, M. (2020). In vitro antioxidant and cytotoxic activity of the root extract of Aspilia mossambicensis (Oliv) Wild (Asteraceae). Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 14(11), 613-624.
Chicago /
Daniel Zacharia Matata, Olipa David Ngassapa, Mainen Julius Moshi, Francis Machumi, Kenneth Oosthuizen, Bresler Swanepoel, Luanne Venables, Trevor Koekemoer, Matthias Heydenreich, Paul Erasto Kazyoba and Maryna van de Venter. "In vitro antioxidant and cytotoxic activity of the root extract of Aspilia mossambicensis (Oliv) Wild (Asteraceae)." Journal of Medicinal Plants Research 14, no. 11 (2020): 613-624.
MLA /
Daniel Zacharia Matata, et al. "In vitro antioxidant and cytotoxic activity of the root extract of Aspilia mossambicensis (Oliv) Wild (Asteraceae)." Journal of Medicinal Plants Research 14.11 (2020): 613-624.
DOI /
https://doi.org/10.5897/JMPR2020.6993
URL /
https://academicjournals.org/journal/JMPR/article-abstract/B0BA2C465472

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