Table 3.
Lawsonia inermis L. extracts antioxidant activity.
| Type of extract | DPPH assay IC50 (mg/L) | ABTS assay IC50 (mg/L) |
|---|---|---|
| Aqueous | 19.9 ± 0.71 | 7.4 ± 0.65 |
| Ethanol | 16.4 ± 0.85 | 6.8 ± 0.53 |
| Petroleum ether | 165.5 ± 0.75 | 744.2 ± 8.62 |
| Vit. C | 5.3 ± 0.51 | 1.9 ± 0.13 |
Values are expressed as Mean ± SEM (SEM: standard error mean; n = 3).