Research Article

Tamarix articulata Extracts Exhibit Antioxidant Activity and Offer Protection against Hydrogen Peroxide-Mediated Toxicity to Human Skin Fibroblasts

Table 3

Total antioxidant capacity and hydroxyl radical scavenging activity of different parts of TA along with standard compound ascorbic acid.

S. no.Name of samplesTotal antioxidant capacity (mg equivalents)Hydroxyl radical scavenging activity IC₅₀ values (μg/mL)

1Ascorbic acid187.23 ± 10.345.9 ± 0.31
2TA dry leaf extract107.21 ± 5.3850.19 ± 3.34
3TA root extract105.72 ± 6.1951.33 ± 3.51
4TA stem extract92.77 ± 4.1759 ± 3.67
5TA fresh leaf extract83.27 ± 5.3181.34 ± 5.34

Data shown as mean ± SEM; n = 3 and .