Research Article

Phenolic Profiling and Evaluation of Contraceptive Effect of the Ethanolic Extract of Salsola imbricata Forssk. in Male Albino Rats

Table 1

Phenolics identified by RP-HPLC analysis (at  nm) of the methanolic extract of Salsola imbricata.

Retention timeIdentified constituentRelative area %

6.89Gallic acid0.145
8.177Protocatechuic acid0.068
8.396Catechin0.461
8.653Chlorogenic acid0.377
8.967Catechol0.329
9.949Caffeic acid1.759
10.953Vanillic acid0.286
11.653Ferulic acid1.323
12.539Salicylic acid1.154
13.087Benzoic acid2.306
13.404Coumaric acid4.251
14.948Cinnamic acid0.371
18.651Chrysin1.074

Total identified constituents13.904