Table 8.

Comparative antioxidant potential of the essential oils and plant extracts of cultivated and wild accessions of Origanum vulgare L., thriving across north western Himalayas.

DPPH assay (IC50) μg/ml				DPPH free radical scavenging (%)
Places	EO	METH	ETH	EO	METH	ETH
Tangmarg	1300.2 ± 27.06	4.9 ± 0.08	44.5 ± 0.92	77 ± 1.60	28 ± 0.62	32 ± 0.68
Bonera	817.5 ± 17.05	2.9 ± 0.05	37.1 ± 0.77	73 ± 1.51	11 ± 0.88	18 ± 0.41
Sanatnagar	334.9 ± 6.95	0.9 ± 0.05	24.1 ± 0.62	60 ± 1.24	9 ± 0.12	15 ± 0.44
Chorwan	3021.0 ± 62.86	7.8 ± 0.15	55.0 ± 1.12	161.4 ± 3.63	169.6 ± 12.7	201 ± 4.42
Kanzalwan	4100.0 ± 85.34	19.9 ± 0.41	71.1 ± 1.45	175.4 ± 3.65	188 ± 28.72	222.6 ± 4.49
Markoot	2980.0 ± 62.65	10.9 ± 0.20	54.1 ± 1.12	157.4 ± 3.21	132.8 ± 12.76	179.4 ± 3.74
Izmarg	2265.4 ± 47.13	11.8 ± 0.32	60.1 ± 1.24	133.4 ± 2.76	114.4 ± 2.37	103.8 ± 2.17
Dachigam	1782.8 ± 37.10	17.9 ± 0.361	64.1 ± 1.34	119.4 ± 2.49	82.00 ± 1.17	147 ± 2.82
Yusmarg	2780.0 ± 57.87	7.9 ± 0.15	54.9 ± 1.12	161.4 ± 3.36	67.00 ± 2.92	114.6 ± 2.37
Uri	2021.0 ± 42.05	9.5 ± 0.20	51.7 ± 1.09	91.4 ± 2.05	52.0 ± 1.76	136.2 ± 2.82
CD	551.819	5.12	8.28	7.29	57.43	42.27
SE (d)	262.689	2.43	3.94	3.47	27.34	19.96
SE (M)	185.5	1.72	2.78	2.45	19.33	14.11
CV	14.87	33.00	9.46	4.25	40.34	21.44

CD, CV, and SE represent critical difference, coefficient of variation, and standard error.