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Table 3 DPPH radical scavenging activity and AAI of A. cepa, A. sativum, D. gossweileri, P. brazzeana essential oils and ascorbic acid

From: Chemical composition, in vitro antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of essential oils of four dietary and medicinal plants from Cameroon

 

Regression curve’s equations

Coefficient of determination : R2

SC50(μg/ml)

AAI

A. cepa

y = 192.3 × + 11.96

0.927

0.20

12.626

A. sativum

y = 191.6 × + 12.73

0.919

0.19

12.886

D. gossweileri

y = 194.0 × + 11.10

0.931

0.20

12.821

P. brazzeana

y = 190.2 × + 14.15

0.904

0.19

13.298

Ascorbic acid

y = 19.12 × + 12.19

0.934

1.98

1.262

  1. Linear regression analysis was used to calculate SC50 value
  2. SC 50 Scavenging concentration (μg/mL) at 50 %, AAI antioxidant activity index