Research Article

Antioxidant Capacity, Cytotoxicity, and Acute Oral Toxicity of Gynura bicolor

Table 1

Total phenolic content of G. bicolor extracts.

ExtractConcentration of total phenolics (mg of GAEs/g of extract)

Methanol0.75 ± 0.02b
Hexane0.91 ± 0.04b
Ethyl acetate 10.87 ± 0.22c
Water 0.28 ± 0.02a
BHA*24.70 ± 0.07d

Positive reference standard; GAEs: gallic acid equivalents; values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation ( ); means with different letters (a–d) in the same column were significantly different ( , ANOVA).