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. 2019 Feb 4;9:1256. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-37628-x

Table 4.

Antioxidant effectiveness of extracts obtained from BC impregnated with essential oils.

BC-C BC-T BC-E Medium
RS% 61.64 ± 2.72 46.10 ± 1.32 1.54 ± 0.03 0.80
Amount of oil 0.22 ± 0.01 0.27 ± 0.00 0.70 ± 0.01
RSC% 53.37 ± 3.24 31.65 ± 1.87 1.05 ± 0.07 0.33
Amount of oil 0.45 ± 0.01 0.48 ± 0.05 0.89 ± 0.02

RS - Radical scavenging, RSC - Radical scavenging capacity, BC-C - extract from BC impregnated with clove oil, BC-T - extract from BC impregnated with thyme oil, BC-E - extract from BC impregnated with eucalyptus oil. The amount of EOs in the extract based on the standard curve was calculated and is presented as mg of EOs/ml of extract.