Original Article

Free Radical Scavenging, Cytotoxic and Hemolytic Activities from Leaves of Acacia nilotica (L.) Wild. ex. Delile subsp. indica (Benth.) Brenan

Table 3

-carotene bleaching assay of different extracts from leaves of A. nilotica.

Zone of color retention of -carotene (mm)
PEBZDCMCFEAAQStandard BHT

6.1 ± 0.4(g)7.7 ± 0.3(f)9.5 ± 0.7(e)10.3 ± 0.1(d)14.2 ± 0.6(b)12.3 ± 0.2(c)15.1 ± 0.2(a)

Means between columns with different superscript letters (a)–(g) differ significantly ( ).