Research Article

Optimization of Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction of Total Flavonoids from Dendranthema indicum var. aromaticum by Response Surface Methodology

Table 1

Independent variables and their levels in central composite circumscribed (CCC) design.

SymbolIndependent variableFactor level
−1.68−1011.68

X1Extraction time (min)1320304047
X2Solid/liquid ratio (g/mL)1 : 031 : 101 : 201 : 301 : 37
X3Extraction temperature (°C)3340506067