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Table 2.

Selection of type of solvent and concentration of solvent.

Solvent conc. (%)	Methanol			Ethanol			Acetone
Solvent conc. (%)	TPC	TFC	AOX	TPC	TFC	AOX	TPC	TFC	AOX
(Water)	107.92 ± 2.36^e	25.86 ± 0.48^c	114.76 ± 0.60^d
50	130.41 ± 0.09^c	24.62 ± 0.32^c	122.78 ± 0.52^b	148.23 ± 1.93^a	30.56 ± 0.40^a	139.83 ± 0.78^a	180.91 ± 1.78^b	36.59 ± 0.34^a	133.13 ± 0.30^a
60	153.15 ± 1.91^b	26.55 ± 0.27^b	120.89 ± 0.20^c	121.13 ± 0.87^b	27.41 ± 0.44^b	128.77 ± 0.50^b	185.11 ± 1.01^a	35.83 ± 0.19^b	129.78 ± 0.55^b
70	125.26 ± 1.00^d	25.77 ± 0.11^c	112.79 ± 0.40^e	112.34 ± 1.43^c	24.42 ± 0.06^c	120.65 ± 0.34^c	172.07 ± 1.14^c	33.23 ± 0.12^c	119.49 ± 0.73^c
80	132.92 ± 1.48^c	25.12 ± 0.09^c	111.70 ± 0.62^e	87.66 ± 1.16^d	18.77 ± 0.25^d	95.24 ± 0.27^d	158.99 ± 1.15^f	30.02 ± 0.04^d	107.10 ± 0.46^d
90	110.33 ± 2.02^e	20.87 ± 0.14^d	102.20 ± 0.27^f	63.15 ± 0.75^e	11.77 ± 0.10^f	74.71 ± 0.76^f	128.86 ± 1.21^e	22.80 ± 0.20^e	76.29 ± 0.58^e
100	200.28 ± 1.28^a	29.43 ± 0.97^a	171.41 ± 0.90^a	85.72 ± 1.18^d	17.05 ± 0.73^e	92.37 ± 0.40^e	58.28 ± 1.97^f	9.85 ± 0.48^f	43.13 ± 0.59^f

TPC: total phenolics content, TFC: total flavonoids content, AOX: antioxidant activity. Values are expressed as mean ± Std. deviation (n = 5). In the column, the different small letters of alphabets signify that the mean values belong to distinct subsets at 95% confidence interval.