Research Article

Evaluation of Antioxidant Activity of Tetracarpidium conophorum (Müll. Arg) Hutch & Dalziel Leaves

Table 3

Total phenolic, flavonoids, and proanthocyanidin content.

ExtractTotal phenolsbTotal flavonoidscProanthocyanidin contentd

A6.16 ± 0.036.4 ± 0.024.8 ± 0.09
B3.57 ± 0.012.52 ± 0.010.61 ± 0.00
C14.48 ± 0.0511.52 ± 0.0029.39 ± 0.09
D10.10 ± 0.055.92 ± 0.012.68 ± 0.01

bexpressed as mg gallic acid/g plant material.
cexpressed as mg rutin/g plant material.
dexpressed as mg catechin/g plant material.
Values are expressed as mean ± SEM, .