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. 2017 Jun 5;17:292. doi: 10.1186/s12906-017-1804-2

Table 4.

IC50 profile of the leaves and flowers oil of Callistemon citrinus (mgmL−1)

Callistemon citrinus Standard Antioxidant (Positive control)
S/N Activity Leaves oil (IC50) Flowers oil (IC50) Vitamin C (IC50) β-Carotene (IC50) BHT (IC50)
1 DPPH 1.49 1.13 3.57 1.28 -
2 ABTS 0.14 0.03 0.13 - 0.19

DPPH 2,2-diphenylpicrylhydrazyl radicals, ABTS 2,2′-azino-bis diammonium salt, BHT Butylated hydroxyl toluene