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Table 2 Total phenolics, flavonoid and extraction yield of methanol extract and soluble fractions of T. leptophylla

From: Antioxidant activity, total phenolic and total flavonoid contents of whole plant extracts Torilis leptophylla L

Plant extracts

Total phenolics (mg gallic acid equivalent/g)

Total flavonoid (mg rutin equivalent/g)

Extraction yield (%)

Methanol extract

121.9±3.1c

59.6±1.5c

11.5±1.6d

n-Hexane fraction

54.9±2.8a

15.8±0.9a

5.4±1.3b

Chloroform fraction

78.0±1.1b

26.0±1.9b

4.3±0.4a

Ethyl acetate fraction

80.0±5.2b

60.9±2.2c

6.1±0.8b

n-Butanol fraction

80.9±2.9b

55.0±2.5c

4.8±1.1a

Residual aqueous fraction

49.9±4.1a

14.9±0.4a

8.2±0.9c

  1. Each value in the table is represented as mean ± SD (n = 3). Values in the same column followed by a different letter (a-d) are significantly different (P < 0.05).