A study on radical scavenging effects of moxa / 全日本鍼灸学会雑誌

ABSTRACT

In previous report, we showed that moxa inhibit generation of superoxide as one of active oxygen species.<br>In present study, we investigated on radical scavenging effects of various moxas with DPPH-method.<br>These results showed that various moxas have radical scavenging effects and the difference of radical scavenging activities. The difference of activities should be due to the difference of grade of moxas.