Review Article

Bioactive Compounds in Ficus Fruits, Their Bioactivities, and Associated Health Benefits: A Review

Table 5

Flavonoid compounds present in the species used as both fresh fruit and species belonging to genus Ficus.

Flavonoid compoundsChemical structureSpeciesMaximum quantificationExtraction solventReferences

QuercetinF. carica63.8 mg/kgEthanolVaya and Mahamood, [48]

KaempferolF. caricaNDEthanolVaya and Mahamood, [48]

LuteolinF. carica1.07 mg/100 gmEthanolViuda-Martos et al., [2]
F. carica680.8 mg/kgEthanolVaya and Mahamood, [48]

RutinF. carica14.20 mg/100 gmEthanolViuda-Martos et al., [2]
ApigeninF. carica1.03 mg/100 gmEthanol
Luteolin-7-O-glucosideF. carica2.18 mg/100 gmEthanol
CatechinF. carica12.48 mg/100 gmEthanol
F. caricaNDEthanolVaya and Mahamood, [48]

EpicatechinF. carica2.25 mg/100 gmEthanolViuda-Martos et al., [2]

MyricetinF. caricaNDEthanolVaya and Mahamood, [48]
NaringeninF. caricaNDEthanol
HesperetinF. caricaNDEthanol
DaidzeinF. caricaNDEthanol
GenisteinF. caricaNDEthanol
BiochaninF. carica17.4 mg/kgEthanol
TaxifolinF. caricaNDEthanol