Research Article
Antioxidant and Anticholinesterase Potential of Six Thymus Species
Table 6
Inhibition of lipid peroxidation by Thymus ethanolic extracts.
| Samples | Inhibition of lipid peroxidation (%) ± SD | 10 μg/mL | 100 μg/mL | 500 μg/mL | 1000 μg/mL |
| T. longicaulis | 40.20 ± 3.38a | 76.26 ± 1.80a | 89.75 ± 1.34a | 97.84 ± 1.24a | T. praecox subsp. polytrichus | 32.78 ± 1.89b | 55.73 ± 5.12b | 82.56 ± 6.46a | 88.03 ± 3.82b | T. pulegioides | 40.03 ± 3.37a | 75.94 ± 1.79a | 89.38 ± 1.33a | 97.43 ± 1.23a | T. serpyllum subsp. serpyllum | 32.91 ± 1.90b | 55.45 ± 5.87b | 82.40 ± 7.19a | 88.40 ± 3.84b | T. striatus | 31.89 ± 0.08b | 63.68 ± 8.11a,b | 91.29 ± 4.56a | 98.56 ± 1.59a | T. vulgaris | 31.76 ± 0.08b | 59.42 ± 2.42b | 90.92 ± 4.54a | 98.15 ± 1.58a |
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Mean values in the same column followed by different letters are significantly different from each other ().
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