Research Article

Intracellular ROS Scavenging Activity and Downregulation of Inflammatory Mediators in RAW264.7 Macrophage by Fresh Leaf Extracts of Pseuderanthemum palatiferum

Table 2

Total phenolic and flavonoid contents and total antioxidant (FRAP) activity of EEP and WEP.

ExtractsTPCTFCFRAP values
(mg GAE/g) (mg CAE/g)(mmol Fe2+/g)(mg VCE/g)(mg TRE/g)(mg CAE/g)

EEP200.14 ± 0.77a109.67 ± 0.35a2.87 ± 0.01a213.23 ± 1.09a292.54 ± 1.53a133.25 ± 0.67a
WEP212.47 ± 0.52b118.06 ± 0.36b2.61 ± 0.04b193.40 ± 2.65b264.70 ± 3.71b121.05 ± 1.63b

Values are mean ± SEM ( ) and are representative of three independent experiments with similar results. Different letters within the same column are significantly different at P < 0.05 as determined by a Student'’s t-test.