Medicinal plants, vegetables and fruits are the sources of huge number of bioactive
lead/scaffolds with therapeutic and nutraceutical importance. Bioautography is a means of …

Many cosmetics that are marketed nowadays often contain antioxidants as the active
ingredients. It is known that oxidation reactions could produce free radicals, which can start …

Diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH•) radical scavenging, the most commonly used antioxidant
method with more than seventeen thousand articles cited, is very practical; however, as with …

Thin-layer chromatography (TLC) is widely used for food analysis and quality control. As an
open chromatographic system, TLC is compatible with microbial-, biochemical-, and …

Favipiravir (FAV) has become a promising antiviral agent for the treatment of COVID-19.
Herein, a green, fast, high-sample-throughput, non-instrumental, and affordable analytical …

Interest in the antioxidant activity of bamboo leaves is growing. To discover new sources of
natural antioxidants, a TLC bioautography method combined with a new image processing …

BACKGROUND Rosa rugosa petals are used for production of teas, jams, wines and juices.
Despite the wide availability of rose cultivars, comprehensive information on petal chemical …

Recently, new approaches for measuring antioxidant activity have been developed to
eliminate or reduce the use of a spectrophotometer. All analytical methods must provide …

TLC-DPPH test belongs to a group of frequently performed assays aimed at detection of
compounds with desired activity (effect directed analysis). Despite its popularity a standard …

Used routinely in drug control laboratories, forensic laboratories, and as a research tool, thin
layer chromatography (TLC) plays an important role in pharmaceutical drug analyses. It …