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Table 3 Total phenol, flavonoid and tannin content in EP extract/fractions

From: Pro-apoptotic and cytotoxic effects of enriched fraction of Elytranthe parasitica (L.) Danser against HepG2 Hepatocellular carcinoma

S. No.

Extracts/fractions

Total phenol content (mg GAE/g of plant extract)

Total flavonoid content (mg QE/g of plant extract)

Total tannin content (mg GAE/ g of plant extract)

1.

EP.M

66.97 ± 4.78b

10.87 ± 0.85b

7.18 ± 0.12

2.

EP.PE

36.85 ± 1.05d

12.97 ± 1.55b

4.37 ± 0.15

3.

EP.DEE

84.38 ± 1.55a, c

15.72 ± 2.85a,b

17.10 ± 0.13a

4.

EP.EA

92.17 ± 4.48a

22.48 ± 1.51a

22.80 ± 0.19a

5.

EP.BUT

77.43 ± 6.25b, c

12.29 ± 5.32b

13.57 ± 0.20

6.

EP.AQ

31.56 ± 1.47d

2.29 ± 0.21

0.64 ± 0.09

  1. Data is presented as mean ± SEM (n = 3); Equivalent. Results were analyzed by one way ANOVA followed by Tukey’s test. Values in the same column followed by a different superscript a-dare significantly different (P < 0.05). GAE Gallic acid Equivalent, QE Quercetin, EP.M Methanol extract, EP.PE Petroleum ether fraction, EP.DEE Diethyl ether fraction, EP.EA Ethyl Acetate fraction, EP.But Butanol fraction, EP.Aq Aqueous fraction