Research Article

Lycium europaeum Extract: A New Potential Antioxidant Source against Cisplatin-Induced Liver and Kidney Injuries in Mice

Table 2

Phytochemical contents and antioxidant activity of Lycium europaeum.

Phytochemical contents (μg/g dry weight)Scavenging activity (EC50, μg/mL)
DPPHH2O2
Chlorophyll aChlorophyll bβ-CaroteneLycopeneLEMVitamin CLEMBHT

329.61 ± 21.0252.58 ± 3.1268.02 ± 2.3140.38 ± 1.0523.2 ± 1.0517.63 ± 0.8128.83 ± 1.5419.90 ± 0.64

Values represent mean ± SEM from three independent experiments. LEM: Lycium europaeum methanol extract; BHT: butylated hydroxytoluene.