Table 1.
Extract | Total phenolics (mgGAE/g)∗∗ | Total flavonoids (mgQE/g)∗∗ | DPPH scavenging assay | ABTS scavenging assay | ||
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% radical scavenging activity∗ | EC50 (μg/mL) | % radical scavenging activity∗ | EC50 (μg/mL) | |||
AOH | 27.00 ± 2.12 | 2.26 ± 0.14 | 0.33 ± 1.31 | — | 61.03 ± 2.70 | 11.50 ± 3.85 |
AOD | 12.70 ± 2.13 | 0.17 ± 0.36 | 0.05 ± 3.75 | — | 42.93 ± 8.13 | 74.04 ± 9.83 |
AOM | 160.35 ± 0.83 | 46.96 ± 0.09 | 90.62 ± 0.64 | 11.32 ± 0.45 | 99.36 ± 3.29 | 5.94 ± 1.03 |
Vitamin C | — | — | — | 7.91 ± 1.34 | — | 4.76 ± 0.71 |
EGCG | — | — | — | 6.89 ± 0.33 | — | 2.59 ± 0.40 |
AOH: 1 mg/mL AO hexane extract; AOD: 1 mg/mL AO dichloromethane extract; AOM: 1 mg/mL AO methanol extract; ∗of 1 mg/mL extract; ∗∗dry weight sample; values are expressed as the mean ± SD (n = 3).