Research Article

Antioxidant Activities of Methanol Extracts of Thirteen Cameroonian Antibacterial Dietary Plants

Table 7

Correlation between different antioxidant activity and antibacterial parameters of the methanol extracts of thirteen antibacterial edible plants.

Total reducing powerTotal flavonoids contentTotal phenols contentNO· radical scavenging activityDPPH· radical scavenging activity

Total reducing power
Total flavonoid content0.449 (0.0003)
Total phenol content0.263 (0.015)0.114 (0.292)
NO· radical scavenging activity0.254 (0.018)0.273 (0.011)−0.138 (0.2)
DPPH· radical scavenging activity0.362 (0.01)0.125 (0.246)0.095 (0.379)−0.114 (0.288)
Antibacterial activity0.116 (0.483)0.077 (0640)0.236 (0.148)0.225 (0.169)0.113 (0.495)

Note: values in parentheses are values. Significant correlation with probability threshold 0.01. Significant correlation with probability threshold 0.05.