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. 2019 Dec 9;5(12):e02915. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e02915

Table 1.

The experimental design for optimizing the extraction process using choline chloride-glycerol-based natural deep eutectic solvent (NADES) to extract bioactive substances from cinnamon and sappan wood.

Extraction parameters Units Symbol Range and level
Low
Medium
High
A B A B A B
Ratio of glycerol vs ChCl in NADES (HBD-HBA molarity ratio) %HBD x1 66.00 66.00 50.00 33.00 33.00 20.00
Ratio of NADES vs sample powders (liquid-solid ratio) %Liquid x2 66.00 83.30 75.00 90.90 80.00 93.75
Presence of water in NADES %Water content x3 10.00 20.00 30.00 50.00 50.00 80.00

Bioactive contents are expressed as the mean ± SEM of two replicates. The extraction conditions that produced the (a) highest and (b) lowest bioactive compound yields are labeled.