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Antioxidant Activity

Antioxidant Activity refers to the capacity of compounds to inhibit oxidative reactions by neutralizing free radicals and reactive oxygen species that can damage cellular components. Research published in this journal examines Antioxidant Activity across diverse botanical sources and extraction methodologies, with p…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 70× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2471-2140 🗓 Reviewed September 2026

Overview

Antioxidant Activity refers to the capacity of compounds to inhibit oxidative reactions by neutralizing free radicals and reactive oxygen species that can damage cellular components. Research published in this journal examines Antioxidant Activity across diverse botanical sources and extraction methodologies, with particular emphasis on medicinal and food plants from various geographic regions. Studies have investigated the antioxidant properties of traditional medicinal plants including Surinamese adaptogens, curry leaf from Bangladesh, and African species such as Secamone afzelii, often correlating activity with total phenolic and flavonoid content. Several articles explore how extraction conditions—particularly solvent type and pH—influence the antioxidant capacity of plant materials including Glycyrrhiza glabra, Asparagus racemosus, and Argemone mexicana. The journal has also published work on antioxidant compounds in agricultural products such as pigeon pea pod coats, cashew apple varieties, and tea polysaccharides, including applications for oil stabilization and potential hepatoprotective effects. Additional research addresses Antioxidant Activity in the context of dietary supplementation and therapeutic formulations tested in animal models. This body of work contributes to understanding how natural antioxidants can be characterized, optimized through processing parameters, and potentially applied in food preservation and health-related applications.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

2017

The antioxidant and hepatoprotective activities of two tea polysaccharides

Yu ZhiCorresponding author
College of Horticulture and Forestry Science, Huazhong Agricultural University, Key Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Biology, Ministry of Education, No. 1 Shizishan Street, Hongshan District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China 430070
Exact topic Antioxidant Activity Cited by 5 doi:10.14302/issn.2471-2140.jaa-17-1541

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 70 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Antioxidant Activity (ISSN 2471-2140).

Journal editorial board
Jie Yin · China Abdelnaser Elzaawely · Egypt Adnan Ayhanci · Turkey

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