Methanol, petroleum
ether and water extracts of the shade dried fruits of Dillenia indica and Garcinia penducalata were obtained and the
IC50 values of their DPPH, hydroxyl, oxygen and nitric oxide scavenging activities were estimated along with their
reductive ability, vitamin C and total phenolic content. Vitamin C was used as a standard reference for the antioxidant
scavenging activities.