Table 1. Percentage extraction yields obtained from different S. ferruginea parts using different solvents.
Yields (%) | ||||
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Extract | Water | Methanol | Ethyl acetate | Hexane |
Stem | 17.34 ± 0.33 | 20.38 ± 0.31 | 11.79 ± 0.19 | 8.58 ± 0.43 |
Leaf | 19.59 ± 0.20 | 22.39 ± 0.22 | 13.67 ± 0.31 | 9.48 ± 0.15 |
Flower | 16.09 ± 0.23 | 18.72 ± 0.17 | 10.79 ± 0.13 | 7.63 ± 0.22 |
All results are means ± SD (n = 3) of triplicate determinations.