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. 2020 Feb 28;7(3):10. doi: 10.3390/medicines7030010

Table 4.

Antioxidant activity of fractions isolated from MH and ME extracts.

Samples DPPH
IC50 (mg/mL)
ABTS
IC50 (mg/mL)
α-Amylase
IC50 (mg/mL)
D1 6.60 ± 0.04 k 12.44 ± 0.56 h 5.72 ± 0.24 h
D2 1.64 ± 0.11 h,i 4.54 ± 0.05 f 1.04 ± 0.03 i,j
D3 ne ne 0.86 ± 0.01 j
D4 ne ne 1.47 ± 0.01 g,h
D5 ne ne na
D6 ne ne na
D7 ne ne na
D8 ne ne na
D9 1.41 ± 0.06 h,g 3.54 ± 0.01 e na
D10 1.09 ± 0.03 f,g 1.33 ± 0.01 c,d na
D11 1.62 ± 0.02 h,i 1.41 ± 0.03 d na
T1 4.36 ± 0.20 j 5.75 ± 0.19 g 2.68 ± 0.05 f
T2 1.86 ± 0.23 i 0.31 ± 0.01 a,b 1.29 ± 0.04 h,i
T3 0.69 ± 0.01 c,d,e 0.68 ± 0.02 ab 1.03 ± 0.02 i,j
T4 0.13 ± 0.01 a,b 0.92 ± 0.02 b,c,d 0.34 ± 0.00 k
T5 0.66 ± 0.01 c,d,e 0.54 ± 0.03 a,b 1.78 ± 0.01 g
T6 0.45 ± 0.01 c,b,d 0.46 ± 0.02 a,b 10.03 ± 0.05 a
T7 0.43 ± 0.00 c,b,d 0.76 ± 0.02 b,c,d 7.86 ± 0.04 b
T8 1.82 ± 0.05 i 0.60 ± 0.03 a,b 6.38 ± 0.01 c
T9 0.78 ± 0.00 c,d,e,f 0.88 ± 0.01 b,c,d 4.43 ± 0.01 e
T10 0.65 ± 0.00 c,d,e 0.89 ± 0.02 b,c,d na
T11 0.40 ± 0.00 b,c 0.74 ± 0.01 b,c na
T12 0.45 ± 0.00 c,b,d 0.69 ± 0.01 a,b,c na
T13 0.47 ± 0.01 c,b,d 0.57 ± 0.05 a,b na
T14 0.88 ± 0.01 e,f 0.53 ± 0.01 a,b na
T15 0.80 ± 0.01 d,e,f 0.59 ± 0.03 a,b na
T16 0.72 ± 0.00 c,d,e,f 0.54 ± 0.02 a,b na
T17 0.87 ± 0.00 e,f 0.53 ± 0.01 a,b na
BHT 0.02 ± 0.00 a 0.05 ± 0.00 a -
Acarbose - - 0.07 ± 0.00 k
PA - - 1.52 ± 0.03 g,h

The data express means ± standard deviation (SD). Different letters in a column indicate significant differences at p < 0.05. MM, total methanolic extract; ME, ethyl acetate extract; MW, water extract; MH, hexane extract; BHT, butylated hydroxytoluence; PA, palmitic acid; “-”, not measured; ne, negligible effect; na, no activity.