Research Article

Lannea acida A. Rich. (Anacardiaceae) Ethanol Extract Exhibits Estrogenic Effects and Prevents Bone Loss in an Ovariectomized Rat Model of Osteoporosis

Table 1

Quantitative analyses of selected phytochemicals present in L. acida ethanolextract.

NumberPhytochemical classConcentration in L. acida extract

1Total phenols mg eq quercetin
2Flavonoids mg eq quercetin
3Alkaloids mg eq berberine

Total phenols and flavonoids are expressed in mg eq quercetin/g of dried extract while alkaloids content is expressed in mg eq berberine/g of dried extract. Data are represented as mean ± SEM of triplicates from at least three independent experiments.