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. 2012 Winter;11(1):241–249.

Table 1.

Percentage scavenging and IC50 of antioxidant assay for CME and Fractions of E. wallichii root

S. No. Extract Scavenging effect (%) at different concentrations ± STDEV *
IC 50
μg/mL
100 μg/mL 50 μg/mL 25 μg/mL 10 μg/mL 5 μg/mL 2 μg/mL 1 μg/mL
1. CME 92.6 ± 0.23 93.0 ± 0.23 93.0 ± 0.32 53.0 ± 0.21 44.0 ± 0.00 18.0 ± 0.32 6.0 ± 0.56 8.410
2. NHF 12.2 ± 0.13 - - - - - - >100
3. NBF 93.1 ± 0.60 93.2 ± 0.72 93.0 ± 0.52 37.0 ± 0.23 34.2 ± 0.34 3.1 ± 0.02 - 13.55
4. CHF 90.2 ± 0.72 31.1 ± 0.42 9.1 ± 0.35 - - - - 63.35
5. EAF 92.7 ± 0.56 93.7 ± 0.45 91.3 ± 0.35 54.1 ± 0.34 48.0 ± 0.25 29.1 ± 0.21 5.0 ± 0.13 7.89
6. AQF 91.0 ± 0.32 90.2 ± 0.26 90.1 ± 0.76 29.0 ± 0.59 5.8 ± 0.32 - - 15.23
7. A.A. 95.0 ± 0.53 94.8 ± 0.61 90.0 ± 0.48 66.4 ± 1.2 44.7 ± 0.23 30.0 ± 0.41 11.7 ± 0.71 5.63

*Data represents mean values of three replicates, A.A.: Ascorbic acid, - : shows no activity