Research Article

Quantification of Some Herbal Distillates’ Methanol to Evaluate a New Diagnostic Kit

Table 3

The average of gained results by both kit and GC methods. The results were shown based on mg/l.

Name of herbal distillateABCDEFMeanDifference (%)

MenthaMCA4792933752082433653279 (2.83)
GC477294375200202361318

Anethum graveolens L.MCA277306690261134783158 (−2.54)
GC25929477026112479323

Alhagi maurorum L.MCA215433742383873292793 (−1.06)
GC20243384244397333282

Medicago sativa L.MCA2521421263862822762449 (3.83)
GC204149126370283280235

Cichorium intybus L.MCA2292321072382052782156 (2.87)
GC205236103234199275209

Thymus serpyll um L.MCAN. S9474155452011147 (5.79)
GCN. S877115741247121

Salix alba L.MCA539373N. SN. S106818 (10.96)
GC449071N. SN. S8673

Urtica dioica L.MCA3272611245142832522948 (2.80)
GC289268117525271243286

Carum carvi L.MCA1021001272243104838 (10.67)
GC709512621409575

Fumaria officinalis L.MCA131193662041222251577 (4.67)
GC10218162205125225150

All values were not significant comparing two methods. MCA : modified chromotropic acid, GC : gas chromatography.