Antioxidant Properties of Guava Varieties Grown under Salt Affected Soil

Nature has bestowed on us a very rich botanical wealth and a large number of diverse tupes of plants growing in different region of the world. For centuries, Plants have been used throughout the world as drugs and remedies for various diseases since they have greater potential for producing newer drugs of great benefit to mankind (Kuber et al., 2013). Antioxidants act as a defence mechanism that protect against deleterious effects of oxidative reaction produced by reactive oxygen species (ROS) in a biological system. Antioxidant constituents of the plant material act as radical scavengers, and help in converting the radical International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences ISSN: 2319-7706 Volume 9 Number 9 (2020) Journal homepage: http://www.ijcmas.com