Research Article

Interaction of Ziziphus mucronata subsp. mucronata Methanol Extract and First-Line Antibiotics is Synergistic In Vitro through Production of Reactive Oxygen Species

Table 2

DPPH inhibition (%) by the methanol extract of Z. mucronata.

% inhibitions of DPPH ± SD at different concentrations of the extracts
Conc.0.02 mg/mL0.04 mg/mL0.06 mg/mL0.08 mg/mL0.1 mg/mLIC50

ZMM33.9 ± 0.03e45.99 ± 0.02d73.01 ± 0.02c86.07 ± 0.04b94.86 ± 0.02a0.043 ± 0.02
BHT38.96 ± 0.02e47.2 ± 0.03d75.86 ± 0.03c91.92 ± 0.05b97.78 ± 0.03a0.042 ± 0.03
Ascorbic acid25.23 ± 0.04e49.56 ± 0.03d72.23 ± 0.02c94.77 ± 0.03b96.89 ± 0.02a0.040 ± 0.02

Average DPPH scavenging activities with different superscripts along the same row are significantly different ().