Research Article

Antioxidant, Antimicrobial, and Free Radical Scavenging Potential of Aerial Parts of Periploca aphylla and Ricinus communis

Table 5

Phenolic contents of different extracts of Periploca aphylla and Ricinus communis.

Plant extractPhenol (mg/g)

PA crude 1 5 6 ± 5 1
PA n-hexane 7 9 ± 3
PA chloroform 4 7 ± 6
PA ethyl acetate 5 8 ± 2
PA n-butanol 4 2 ± 8
RC n-hexane 8 9 ± 6
RC chloroform 6 0 ± 3
RC ethyl acetate 7 3 ± 2
RC n-butanol 5 2 ± 7

1Each value in the table was obtained by calculating the average of three experiments ± standard deviation.