Research Article

In Vitro Antioxidant Activities of Methanolic Extracts of Caesalpinia volkensii Harms., Vernonia lasiopus O. Hoffm., and Acacia hockii De Wild

Table 6

Total flavonoid contents in the methanolic extracts of C. volkensii, V. lasiopus, and A. hockii.

SampleTFC (mg QE/g)

Acacia hockii39.89 ± 0.04a
Vernonia lasiopus32.89 ± 0.01b
Caesalpinia volkensii22.52 ± 0.09c

TFC, total flavonoid content; mg QE/g, milligrams of quercetin equivalent per gram of sample. Values are expressed as mean ± SEM. Means with different superscript letters are significantly different by one way ANOVA followed by Tukey’s test.