Antidepressant-Like Effect of Ilex paraguariensis in Rats

Table 1

Composition of  Ilex paraguariensis infusion.

Compounds	Ilex paraguariensis		LOD; 𝜇g/mL	LOQ; 𝜇g/mL
	mg/g	%
Gallic acid	0.65±0.01^a	0.06	0.016	0.052
Catechin	1.74±0.03^b	0.17	0.029	0.095
Chlorogenic acid	5.31±0.01^c	0.53	0.008	0.027
Caffeic acid	12.26±0.03^d	1.22	0.035	0.115
Caffeine	13.47±0.01^d	1.34	0.015	0.049
Theobromine	5.03±0.01^c	0.50	0.007	0.023
Rutin	17.82±0.03^e	1.78	0.026	0.086
Quercetin	3.16±0.01^b	0.31	0.032	0.104
Kaempferol	7.58±0.02^f	0.75	0.019	0.063

Results are expressed as mean ± standard deviations (SD) of three determinations.
Averages followed by different letters differ by Tukey’s test at 𝑃<0.05.