Research Article
Acute and 28-Day Repeated-Dose Oral Toxicity Assessment of Abelmoschus moschatus Medik. in Healthy Wistar Rats
Table 5
Total polyphenol content, total flavonoid content, and total antioxidant potential of the leaf extracts of Abelmoschus moschatus.
| | Plant extract | Total polyphenol content (mg gallic acid/g of extract) | Total flavonoid content (mg quercetin/g of extract) | Total antioxidant capacity by DPPH assay; IC50 (μg/mL) |
| | Hexane | 0.17 ± 0.07 | 56.82 ± 3.57 | 451.49 ± 17.95 | | Ethyl acetate | 23.09 ± 0.09 | 54.81 ± 1.45 | 235.57 ± 4.71 | | Butanol | 3.56 ± 0.19 | 61.52 ± 0.24 | 124.48 ± 1.15 | | Aqueous | 0.89 ± 0.02 | 4.62 ± 0.02 | 267.70 ± 4.88 |
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