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. 2024 Mar 2;16(3):e55396. doi: 10.7759/cureus.55396

Table 5. Milligrams of AAE per gram of Ixora coccinea and Ixora alba leaf and flower.

ICLPE: Ixora coccinea leaf petroleum ether; ICLCE: Ixora coccinea leaf chloroform extract; ICLEA: Ixora coccinea leaf ethyl acetate; ICLHA: Ixora coccinea leaf hydroalcoholic; ICFPE: Ixora coccinea flower petroleum ether; ICFCE: Ixora coccinea flower chloroform extract; ICFEA: Ixora coccinea flower ethyl acetate; ICFHA: Ixora coccinea flower hydroalcoholic; IALPE: Ixora alba leaf petroleum ether; IALCE: Ixora alba leaf chloroform extract; IALEA: Ixora alba leaf ethyl acetate; IALHA: Ixora alba leaf hydroalcoholic; IAFPE: Ixora alba flower petroleum ether; IAFCE: Ixora alba flower chloroform extract; IAFEA: Ixora alba flower ethyl acetate; IAFHA: Ixora alba flower hydroalcoholic; SD: standard deviation; AAE: ascorbic acid equivalents

Values are means of triplicate experiments

Extract mg AAE/g mean ± SD Extract mg AAE/g mean ± SD
Ixora coccinea Ixora alba
ICLPE 49.4 ± 0.01 IALPE 31.9 ± 0.03
ICLCE 68.9 ± 0.03 IALCE 37.4 ± 0.02
ICLEA 77.4 ± 0.05 IALEA 23.4 ± 0.01
ICLHA 5.9 ± 0.02 IALHA 7.4 ± 0.02
ICFPE 38.4 ± 0.01 IAFPE 31.9 ± 0.02
ICFCE 2.9 ± 0.04 IAFCE 36.4 ± 0.03
ICFEA 49.2 ± 0.03 IAFEA 23.4 ± 0.04
ICFHA 7.9 ± 0.05 IAFHA 7.4 ± 0.01