Table 5. Pearson’s correlation coefficients of antioxidant activities, TFC, and TPC of S. ferruginea extracts.
Trait a | TPC | TFC | DSC | MCA | ASA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TPC | 1 | 0.942** | 0.809** | 0.861** | 0.817** |
TFC | 1 | 0.800** | 0.855** | 0.816** | |
DSC | 1 | 0.862** | 0.933** | ||
MCA | 1 | 0.855** | |||
ASA | 1 |
a TPC; total phenolic content, TFC; total flavonoid content, DSC; DPPH• scavenging capacity, MCA; metal chelation activity, ASA; ABTS•+ scavenging activity.
**significant at P < 0.05.