ArticleViewAbstractPharmacognosy Journal,2014,6,4,32-42.Published:26th May 2014Type:Research ArticleStudy on the antioxidant activities of root extracts of Zizyphus lotus from the western region of AlgeriaMeriem GHALEM, Salima MERGHACHE, and Meriem BELARBI Meriem GHALEM1, Salima MERGHACHE2* and Meriem BELARBI11Laboratory of Natural Products, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences of the Nature and the Life, University of Tlemcen, P.O. Box 119, Tlemcen 13000, Algeria2Laboratory of Natural and Bioactive substances (LASNABIO), University of Tlemcen, P.O. Box 119, Tlemcen 13000, Algeria.Abstract:Keywords:b-Carotene Bleaching assay, DPPH radical scavenging activity assay, Ferric Reducing Antioxidant Power assay, Polyphenol contents, Total Antioxidant Capacity test, Ziziphus lotus