Bioactivity of essential oils extracted from Cupressus macrocarpa branchlets and Corymbia citriodora leaves grown in Egypt

Table 4 Essential oils DPPH and β-carotene-linoleic acid assay results

Sample	IC50, μg/mL
Sample	DPPH assay	β-Carotene-linoleic acid assay
Corymbia citriodora	5.1 ± 0.1b	3.2 ± 0.1b
Cupressus macrocarpa	6.1 ± 0.1c	4.0 ± 0.1c
BHT	2.9 ± 0.2a	2.6 ± 0.1a

Values are expressed as mean of triplicate determinations ± standard deviation
BHT Butylated hydroxyltoluene
Means with the same letters within the same column are not significantly different (p < 0.05)

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