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Table 2 Antioxidant capacity of AEQ

From: Evaluation of Hepatoprotective activity of Eriocaulon quinquangulare in vitro using porcine liver slices against ethanol induced liver toxicity and free radical scavenging capacity

Experiment

EC50 for AEQ (n = 3)

EC50 for positive control

DPPH radical scavenging activity

37.2 ± 1.7 μg/ml

L- Ascorbic acid

3.3 ± 0.3 μg/ml (n = 9)

Hydroxyl radical scavenging activity

170.5 ± 6.6 μg/ml

Gallic acid

27.7 ± 4.1 μg/ml (n = 9)

NO scavenging activity

31.8 ± 2.2 μg/ml

L-Ascorbic acid

276.3 ± 25.8 μg/ml (n = 9)

FRAP assay (w/w % L-Ascorbic acid equivalents)

6.9 ± 0.2 (n = 3)