Research Article

Antioxidant and Antibacterial Assays on Polygonum minus Extracts: Different Extraction Methods

Table 4

Aldehyde components detection in P. minus extract using gas chromatography.

CosolventYield* (%)Aldehyde components
Decanal ( min)Undecanal ( min)Dodecanal ( min)

None1.8–3.7/
Water2.4–3.6//
Aqueous ethanol (50% v/v)0.1–0.7///
Aqueous methanol (80% v/v)2.9–5.7//
Aqueous acetone (70% v/v)4.7–7.4//
Dichloromethane (DCM)4.3–7.6

Average yield at different pressure.