Table 2. Effective concentration capable of capturing 50% (EC50) of free radicals DPPH and ABTS after exposure to four different juca extracts.
Extract | EC50 (μg/mL) | |
---|---|---|
DPPH | ABTS | |
Aqueous etanol extract | 74.36 | 9,76 |
Acetate extract | 116.10 | 29,13 |
Chloroform extract | >400* | >60* |
Hexane extract | >400* | >60* |
* There was no inhibition until the maximum concentration tested.