Research Article

LC-ESI-MS/MS Phenolic Profile of Volutaria lippii (L.) Cass. Extracts and Evaluation of Their In Vitro Antioxidant, Antiacetylcholinesterase, Antidiabetic, and Antibacterial Activities

Table 1

Total phenolic (TP) and flavonoid (TF) contents, DPPH radical scavenging, reducing power and total antioxidant capacity (TAC) activities of extracts from V. lippii.

SampleTotal phenolic (mg GAE/g extract )Total flavonoid (mg QE/g extract )DPPHTAC (mg vitamin E/g extract)Reducing power EC50 (μg/mL)
IC50 (μg/mL)

Hexane7.46±0.232.14±0 .05inactive45.97±0.05383.33±2.85
Dichloromethane24.13±0.0410.49±0.0234.25±1.6964.37±0.03216.66±2.49
Ethyl acetate65.22±0.0312.50±0.0411.50±0.57105.21±0.0155.40±2.00
n-Butanol38.83±0.075.00±0.0343.77±2.0981.68±0.01150.00±3.12
Aqueous35.04±0.058.90±0.0428.81±1.3598.77±0.0266.65±1.40
BHT--13.00±0.57-43.35±0.95

±: standard deviation of three replicates.
a–e: averages with different letters in the same column are different (P<0.05).