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. 2019 Nov 15;24(22):4132. doi: 10.3390/molecules24224132

Table 3.

Methods for antioxidants’ extraction from natural sources.

Extraction Process Source Antioxidant Extracted References
Organic Solvents:
Ethanol, dichloromethane, hexane Coffee leaves Chlorophylls and carotenoids Marcheafave, Tormena [83]
Ethanol, acetone and water Baccharides specie Phenolic content Casagrande, Zanela [84]
Sweet potato Polyphenols and anthocyanins Fu, Tu [85]
Methanol, ethanol and acetone Spent grain Phenolic content Socaci, Fărcaş [86]
Spice herb Phenolic content Do, Angkawijaya [87]
Peel of eggplant Total phenolics, flavonoids, tannins and anthocyanins Boulekbache-Makhlouf, Medouni [88]
Methanol, ethanol, acetone and water Peach fruit Flavonoids and phenolic compounds Mokrani and Madani [89]
Ethanol Jussara fruit Phenolic compounds de O. Silva, N. Castelo-Branco [90]
Acetone, acetic acid, water Basil leaves Phenolic compounds Złotek, Mikulska [91]
Water, acetone and ethanol Ginkgo biloba leaves Flavonols Kobus-Cisowska, Flaczyk [42]
N-hexane and methanol Pineapple peel Polyphenols Li, Shen [92]
Hexane, ethyl acetate, chloroform, butanol, methanol and water Ripe bananas Phenols and flavonoids Amri and Hossain [93]
Methanol, water and ethanol Chestnut byproducts Polyphenols Vella, Laratta [94]
Kumquat peel Phenolic and flavonoid content Lou, Lai [95]
Water and ethanol Withnaia somnifera herb Phenolic compounds Dhanani, Shah [96]
Propolis Phenolic compounds Sun, Wu [97]
Supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) Mango peel Carotenoids Sánchez-Camargo, Gutiérrez [98]
Apple pomace Phenolic compounds Ferrentino, Morozova [99]
Myrtle leaves and berries Phenolic acids, flavonoids and anthocyanins Pereira, Cebola [100]
Green algae Carotenoids and phenolic compounds Fabrowska, Ibañez [101]
Cape gooseberry Phenolic compounds and β-carotene Torres-Ossandón, Vega-Gálvez [102]
High Hydrostatic Pressure (HHP) Red macroalgae Proteins, polyphenols and polysaccharides Suwal, Perreault [103]
Tomato pulp Flavonoids and lycopene Briones-Labarca, Giovagnoli-Vicuña [104]
Watercress Phenolic acids and flavonoids from watercress Pinela, Prieto [105]
Papaya seeds Phenolic content Briones-Labarca, Plaza-Morales [106]
Pressurized liquid extraction (PLE) Peppermint Phenolic compounds and essential oils Çam, Yüksel [107]
Carrot by-products Carotenoids Mustafa [108]
Goldenberry Polyphenols Corazza, Bilibio [109]
Goji berry Phenolic compounds Tripodo, Ibáñez [25]
Feijoa peel Phenolic compounds Abrahão, Rocha [110]
Grape marc Anthocyanins and phenolic compounds Pereira, Tarone [111]
Spent coffee ground Polyphenols Mariotti-Celis, Martínez-Cifuentes [112]
Olive pomace Phenolic compounds Cea Pavez [113]
Ultrasound-assisted extraction Green propolis Phenolic compounds Cavalaro, da Cruz [114]
Strawberry trees Anthocyanins López, Caleja [115]
Carotenoids Pomegranate wastes Goula, Ververi [116]
Blueberry pomace Phenolic compounds Shi, Tranchant [117]
Mango peel Pectin and phenolic compounds Guandalini, Rodrigues [118]
Microwave-assisted extraction (MAE) Pomegranate peels Phenolic compounds Kaderides, Papaoikonomou [119]
Phaleria macrocarpa fruit peel Phenolic compounds Alara, Mudalip [120]
Gac peel Carotenoids Chuyen, Nguyen [121]
Olive tree leaves Phenolic compounds Şahin, Samli [122]