Research Article

Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Longan (Dimocarpus longan Lour.) Pericarp

Table 1

The effects of WLP on radical scavenging, reducing activity and liposome protection.

TestsWLP (mg/mL)
0.050.10.2

Total polyphenols ( 𝜇 g/mL)11.7 ± 0.4a18.5 ± 0.3b29.2 ± 0.5c
ABTS inhibition (%)46.6 ± 2.6a91.3 ± 2.5b94.8 ± 0.7b
DPPH inhibition (%)36.0 ± 2.8a70.0 ± 0.5b96.7 ± 3.7c
Reducing activity (OD700)0.230 ± 0.033a0.423 ± 0.020b0.499 ± 0.004c
Liposome protection (%)12.6 ± 0.1a20.6 ± 5.6b37.0 ± 3.8c

Results are displayed with mean ± SEM ( 𝑛 = 3). Values with different superscripts in each row are significantly different ( 𝑃 < 0 . 0 5 ).