Research Article

Fatty Acids Analysis, Antioxidant and Biological Activity of Fixed Oil of Annona muricata L. Seeds

Table 3

Antioxidant activity of the fixed oil.

SampleFree radical scavenging activity
Max. activityIC50 (µg/mL)

Fixed oil (extracted using hexane)77.5 ± 3.1202.5 ± 3.1
Fixed oil (extracted using diethylether)78.0 ± 3.3190.1 ± 2.9
α-Tocopherol95.1 ± 2.287.5 ± 1.3

Fixed oil (1280 µg/mL); α-tocopherol (500µg/mL).