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The present study conducts an extensive bibliographical survey focusing on the antioxidant compounds found within Cymbopogon citratus (DC) Stapf extracts. This particular species holds significant importance as it is widely utilized in traditional medicine across diverse cultures. To fulfill the study's objective, an in-depth exploration of specialized literature was conducted to identify compounds exhibiting antioxidant properties along with other relevant activities. Noteworthy among the compounds discovered are terpenes, including citral and geraniol, as well as flavonoids and various phenolic compounds. This comprehensive investigation aims not only to identify these compounds but also to shed light on their potential therapeutic applications. By contributing to the expansion of scientific knowledge regarding chemical compounds, this study seeks to pave the way for further research advancements and the development of novel therapeutic interventions.
Santiago et al. (2024) studied this question.