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Table 3 DPPH Inhibitory Concentration (IC50) of the extracts of Feretia apodanthera

From: Phytochemical analysis, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory potential of FERETIA APODANTHERA root bark extracts

Extract

IC50 values (mg/ml)

Formula

Scavenging activity at 0.10 mg/ml (%)

n-Hexane

−0.131 (0.750) b

y = −388.89× + 0.4762

−35.45 ± 0.46a(3.55 × 10−36)

Diethyl ether

−0.1127 (1.296) b

y = −312.17× - 9.6296

−39.15 ± 0.46a(7.08 × 10−40)

Ethanol

0.053 a

y = 350.53× + 43.466

72.75 ± 0.46c

Aqueous

0.064a

y = 457.67× + 19.312

63.49 ± 10.13b

Vitamin C

0.048a

y = 452.38× + 43.598

86.24 ± 0.46d

S.E.M

0.167

  

P

0.05

  
  1. Values are written as means ± SD n = 3 replicate determinations values with different superscript down the column are significantly different (p < 0.05). Values with similar superscripts are not significantly different