Content of review 1, reviewed on May 24, 2021
Abstract 1. Microorganisms name should be Italic 2. Results are not clearly mentioned
Introduction 1. As the title depict antioxidant and antimicrobial activities there should be explanation about antimicrobial effects of plant as author discussed about antioxidants only. 2. Should discuss about antioxidant damage caused by excess of free radicals
Method 1. Quantity of plant purchased?, is not mentioned 2. Part of plant used or either part or whole plant used, is not mentioned 3. The exact quantity/ amount of solvents used for phytochemical tests is not mentioned 4. No Individual referencing to phytochemical tests . It is problematic to find reference for respective test
Results 1. Separate paragraph should the there for differentiating antioxidant and antimicrobial results. The current results are unable to differentiate antimicrobial results from antioxidant results. 2.Inhibition of microbes with their names should be mentioned
Discussion 1. No discussion about phytochemical results only results were copied from previous section 2. Antimicrobial results are given in discussion section which should be in results
References Mostly old references are used.
Source
© 2021 the Reviewer.
References
Odeja, O., Ogwuche, C. E., Elemike, E. E., Obi, G. 2016. Phytochemical screening, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Acalypha ciliata plant. Clinical Phytoscience, 2(1).