Table 4. Total antioxidant activity of ethanol extract from MO expressed as ascorbic acid equivalents (mmol/g of dry extract) and as IC50 (μg/mL of dry extract).
Extract | FRAP Assay | ABTS Assay | DPPH Assay | ||
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TAC mmol /g | TAC (mmol/g) | IC50 μg/mL | TAC (mmol/g) | IC50 μg/mL | |
MO | 0.48±0.01 | 0.79±0.08 | 677.7± 0.39 | 0.73±0.02 | 743.6±1.29 |
Trolox | 3.49±0.09 | 3.64±0.50 | 107.6± 0.30 | 3.62±0.05 | 129.9± 0.05 |
Values are means ± SME of three triplicate experiments.