Research Article

Development of an Ultra-High Performance Liquid Chromatography Method for Simultaneous Determination of Six Active Compounds in Fructus aurantii and Rat Plasma and Its Application to a Comparative Pharmacokinetic Study in Rats Administered with Different Doses

Table 2

Regression equations, correlation coefficients, linear ranges, LOD, and LLOQ of meranzin hydrate, naringenin, and hesperetin in rat plasma.

ComponentsLinear regression equationCorrelation coefficient ()Linear range (ng/mL)LOD (ng/mL)LLOQ (ng/mL)

Meranzin hydratey = 63.086x − 0.96150.99893.3–33000.4983.30
Naringeniny = 210.36x + 8.33640.99816.95–35551.0826.95
Hesperetiny = 29.540x + 3.54920.99561.8–2360.2111.80

y: peak area of the components; x: concentration in ng/mL.