International Journal of Zoology and Applied Biosciences

Volume (4) - Issue (3), 2019 pp 122-125

Title

In vitro antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities valorisation of tannin crude extract of Geranium atlanticum B. et R

Author

Gaamoune Sofiane, Nouioua Wafa and Ghali Khaoula

Abstract

Tannins are known to be an important group of polyphenol to treat different health problems. The genus Geranium is known to contain ?avonoids, tannins, anthocyanidins, lignans, sterols, and polyphenolic compounds. Hence, this study aimed to determine the antioxidant (DPPH) and anti-inflammatory activities (HRBC) of crude extract of tannin of Geranium atlanticum. The results showed an important source of polyphenols, an excellent antioxidant agent and a perfect anti-inflammatory substance.

Keywords

Geranium, Tannins, DPPH, Anti inflammatory, Antioxidant.

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Article History

Received on 12/04/2019, Accepted on 29/04/2019, Published on 02/06/2019