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Characteristics, Phytochemical Analysis and Biological Activities of Extracts from Tunisian Chetoui Olea europaea Variety
Joint Authors
Khlif, Ines
Jellali, Karim
Michel, Thomas
Allouche, Noureddine
Skaltsounis, Alexios Leandros
Halabalaki, Maria
Source
Issue
Vol. 2015, Issue 2015 (31 Dec. 2015), pp.1-11, 11 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2015-03-23
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
11
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
This study selected 10 extracts from Tunisian chetoui O.
europaea variety for their total phenolics, flavonoids, and phytochemical analyses as well as for their antioxidant and antimicrobial activities determination.
The in vitro antioxidant property was investigated using DPPH, ferric reducing antioxidant capacity (FRAP), oxygen reducing antioxidant capacity (ORAC), and β-carotene-linoleic acid bleaching assays while antimicrobial activity was evaluated using macrodilutions method.
For all organs of chetoui O.
europaea variety, the investigated activities were found to be higher in the polar extracts (ethyl acetate, methanol, and methanol/water).
These activities were correlated with the presence of phenolic compounds.
Phytochemical analyses revealed that the crude extracts contain triterpenoids, quinones, and flavonoids.
High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and high performance thin layerchromatography (HPTLC) confirmed the presence of phenolic compounds in the studied extracts.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Khlif, Ines& Jellali, Karim& Michel, Thomas& Halabalaki, Maria& Skaltsounis, Alexios Leandros& Allouche, Noureddine. 2015. Characteristics, Phytochemical Analysis and Biological Activities of Extracts from Tunisian Chetoui Olea europaea Variety. Journal of Chemistry،Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-11.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Khlif, Ines…[et al.]. Characteristics, Phytochemical Analysis and Biological Activities of Extracts from Tunisian Chetoui Olea europaea Variety. Journal of Chemistry No. 2015 (2015), pp.1-11.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Khlif, Ines& Jellali, Karim& Michel, Thomas& Halabalaki, Maria& Skaltsounis, Alexios Leandros& Allouche, Noureddine. Characteristics, Phytochemical Analysis and Biological Activities of Extracts from Tunisian Chetoui Olea europaea Variety. Journal of Chemistry. 2015. Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-11.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1067453
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1067453