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. 2013 Nov 14;18(11):14105–14121. doi: 10.3390/molecules181114105

Table 2.

Content of phenolic compounds in cultivated samples of D. palmatum (mg/g of dry plant weight).

Compound Average amount ± SD
Herb Flowers Leaves Stems
3-O-Caffeoylquinic acid 0.043 ± 0.001 a tr. tr. tr.
Caffeic acid 0.246 ± 0.003 c tr. tr. 0.755 ± 0.009 f
Cichoric acid 0.122 ± 0.001 b tr. 0.356 ± 0.003 d 0.203 ± 0.002 c
Rosmarinic acid 0.943 ± 0.012 g 0.139 ± 0.001 b 0.264 ± 0.003 c 1.943 ± 0.021 h
Salvianolic acid B 0.651 ± 0.008 ef tr. 1.307 ± 0.010 gh 0.171 ± 0.002 bc
Apigenin 0.157 ± 0.002 b 0.182 ± 0.002 bc tr. 0.312 ± 0.003 d
Cosmosiin 3.253 ± 0.046 i 0.197 ± 0.002 bc 6.073 ± 0.067 j 1.002 ± 0.012 g
Isorhoifolin 0.273 ± 0.004 c tr. 0.101 ± 0.001 b 0.340 ± 0.004 d
Luteolin 0.298 ± 0.004 c 0.512 ± 0.004 e 0.396 ± 0.003 d 0.203 ± 0.002 c
Cynaroside 8.263 ± 0.132 k 0.545 ± 0.007 e 15.682 ± 0.173 l 2.972 ± 0.032 hi
Luteolin-7-O-glucuronide 0.412 ± 0.005 de tr. 0.605 ± 0.007 ef 0.143 ± 0.001 b
Luteolin-4′-O-glucoside 0.337 ± 0.004 d tr. 0.568 ± 0.006 e 0.123 ± 0.001 b
Scolymoside 2.462 ± 0.032 h 0.083 ± 0.001 ab 0.749 ± 0.009 f 5.266 ± 0.058 j
Naringenin-7-O-glucoside 0.111 ± 0.002 b 0.114 ± 0.001 b 1.204 ± 0.014 gh 0.083 ± 0.001 ab
Eriodictyol-7-O-glucoside tr. tr. tr. 0.212 ± 0.002 c
Total identified compounds 17.571 1.772 27.305 13.728
Phenylpropanoids 2.005 0.139 1.927 3.072
Flavonoids, including 15.566 1.633 25.378 10.656
 flavanones 0.111 0.114 1.204 0.295
 flavones 15.455 1.519 24.174 10.361
 apigenin derivatives 3.683 0.379 6.174 1.654
 luteolin derivatives 11.772 1.114 18.000 8.707
 alycones 0.455 0.694 0.396 0.515
 monoglycosides 13.158 0.856 24.132 4.535
 biosides 2.735 0.083 0.850 5.606

All values correspond to mean values ± standard deviation of three replicates. Values with different letters (a–l) indicate statistically significant differences among groups at p < 0.05 by one-way ANOVA. tr. —traces (<limit of quantification); n.d. —not detected (<limit of detection).