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. 2008 Jul 17;13(7):1455–1464. doi: 10.3390/molecules13071455

Table 2.

Total flavonoid content, reducing power and antioxidant activity (DPPH-RSC, NO-RSC, LP) of examined E. arvense extracts and synthetic antioxidants (BHA, BHT and PG).

Sample TFC(mg/g DE) RP[AEAC (µg/mL)] DPPH-RSC [EC50 (µg/mL)] NO-RSC[EC50 (µg/mL)] LP[EC50 (µg/mL)]
EtOAc extract 17,47 1,57 2.37 90.07 14.50
n-BuOH extract 135,01 13,47 7.16 105.90 150.47
H2O extract 4,89 1,56 37.20 >333.33 >192.31
BHA - - 2.02 I max=38.01% (Cfinal=42.04 µg/mL) 15.06
BHT - - 8.26 Imax=24.47% (Cfinal=73.47 µg/mL) 93.45
PG - - 0.49 12.08 37.92

TFC is expressed by mg rutin/g dry extract, RP is expressed by AEAC (µg/mL), DPPH-RSC, NO-RSC and LP are expressed by EC50 (µg/mL)