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. 2006 Nov 13;4(2):231–239. doi: 10.4314/ajtcam.v4i2.31213

Table 4.

Number of antioxidant bands present in all Combretum species tested on EMW solvent systems and extractants

Combretum species Extractants Total Section
Acetone Hexane DCM Methanol
C. celastroides ssp. celastroides 3 3 6 H
C. celastroides ssp. orientale 3 1 4 H
C. imberbe 1 1 2 H
C. padoides 2 2 4 H
C. caffrum 1 1 2 A
C. erythrophyllum 1 2 3 A
C. kraussii 3 3 6 A
C. woodii 3 3 3 9 A
C. nelsonii 3 3 6 A
C. collinum ssp. suluense 0 0 0 M
C. collinum ssp. taborense 4 6 10 M
C. zeyheri 3 1 4 S
C. albopunctactum 0 1 1 C
C. apiculatum ssp. apiculatum 3 6 9 C
C. edwardsii 3 1 4 C
C. moggi 2 2 4 C
C. molle 2 2 4 C
C. petrophilum 3 4 7 C
C. hereroense 8 8 16 B
C. microphyllum 3 3 6 Co
C. paniculatum 0 0 0 Co
C. bracteosum 0 0 0 P
C. mossambicense 0 0 0 P
C. acutifolium 2 2 4 P
TOTAL 53 3 55 108

H, Hypocrateropsis; A, Angustimarginata; M, Metallicum; C, Ciliatipetala; B, Breviramea, Co, Connivetia; P, Poivrea