Antioxidant activity of rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis L.) essential oil and its hepatoprotective potential

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Aleksandar Rašković · University of Novi Sad

Isidora Milanović · Zemun Hospital

Nebojša Pavlović · University of Novi Sad

Tatjana Ćebović · University of Novi Sad

Saša Vukmirović · University of Novi Sad

Momir Mikov · University of Novi Sad

Abstract

Our results demonstrate that rosemary essential oil, beside exhibiting free radical scavenging activity determined by DPPH assay, mediates its hepatoprotective effects also through activation of physiological defense mechanisms.

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Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity Phytochemistry and Biological Activities Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection

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Published in: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volume 14, Issue 1, pp. 225-225

DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-14-225

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