Research Article

Inhibitory Activities of Zygophyllum album: A Natural Weight-Lowering Plant on Key Enzymes in High-Fat Diet-Fed Rats

Table 1

Flavonoid and total phenolic contents of various extracts of  Zygophyllum album.

SampleTotal flavonoid content
(mg QE/g extract)
Total phenolic content
(mg GAE/g extract)

Hexane fraction 21.8 ± 0.1178.022 ± 1.56
Ethyl acetate
fraction
47.16 ± 0.23394.28 ± 7.88
Butanol fraction 45.8 ± 0.23403.46 ± 8.06
Ethanolic extract40.98 ± 0.20391.65 ± 7.83