Assessment of Antioxidant Potential, Phenolic and Flavonoid Contents of Different Solvent Extracts from Dried Leaves of Ficus Exasperata Vahl

Babatunde Joseph Oso1, Ige Olaoye2
1McPherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State
2Department of Biochemistry, McPherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State, Abeokuta, Nigeria

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