Research Article

Antioxidant and Prophylactic Effects of Delonix elata L., Stem Bark Extracts, and Flavonoid Isolated Quercetin against Carbon Tetrachloride-Induced Hepatotoxicity in Rats

Table 2

Quantitative estimation of D. elata stem bark extracts for phenolic acids and flavonoids by HPLC.

Phenolic acids and flavonoidsDSC (mg g−1)DSE (mg g−1)

Phenolic acids
 Gallic acid392.00474.05
 Coumaric acid3.42217.60
 Ellagic acid106.50
 Hydroxybenzoic acid
 Vanillic acid
Flavonoids
 Rutin144.29245.30
 Quercetin30.60161.20
 Myricetin11.08
 Kaempferol
 Luteolin

Note: DSC-stem bark chloroform extract of D. elata and DSE-stem bark ethanol extract of D. elata.