Research Article

Hepatoprotective, Antioxidant, and Anticancer Effects of the Tragopogon porrifolius Methanolic Extract

Table 1

In vitro antioxidant activity of T. porrifolius methanolic extract in comparison to ascorbic acid and Trolox, as calculated by the FRAP and DPPH assays. Values denote mean ± SEM ().

FRAP value
(µmol Fe2+/g)
DPPH assay-IC50
(µg/mL)

T. porrifolius methanolic extract659.57 ± 13.7715.18
Ascorbic acid889.27 ± 17.139.13
Trolox1349.86 ± 53.416.82