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. 2016 Jun 29;9(7):524. doi: 10.3390/ma9070524

Table 3.

Extraction yields of total alkaloids, peimisine, peimine and peiminine and antioxidant capacity of total extract from the bulb of F. thunbergii Miq. (mean ± SD, n = 4).

Extraction Condition Total Alkaloids Yield (mg/g) Peimisine Yields (mg/g) Peimine Yields (mg/g) Peiminine Yields (mg/g) DPPH EC50(mg/mL) ABTS EC50 (mg/mL) FRAP (mg AAE/100 g)
SFE: extraction 3.8 E 3.8 P 0.5 E 0.5 P 1.3 E 1.3 P 1.3 E 1.3 P 5.5 0.3 118.2
Soxhlet extraction 3.0 0.3 1.0 1.0 8.4 1.8 58.2

Note: E, experimental; P, predicted; (SFE extraction condition, time, 3.0 h; temperature, 60.4 °C; pressure, 26.5 MPa; modifier, 89.3% ethanol; flow, 0.4 mL/L; CO2, 2 g/L. Soxhlet extraction condition: time, 7 h, solvent, 89.3% ethanol).