Research Article

Kalanchoe brasiliensis Cambess., a Promising Natural Source of Antioxidant and Antibiotic Agents against Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens for the Treatment of Salmonella Gastroenteritis

Table 1

Weight, yield, and total phenolic and flavonoid contents of the hydroethanolic extract 30%, 50%, and 70% of Kalanchoe brasiliensis fresh leaves collected in January (HEJ30, HEJ50, and HEJ70) and September (HES30, HES50, and HES70).

Month/yearExtractWeight (g)Yield (%)Total phenolic content (mgTAE/g)Total flavonoid content (mgRE/g)

January/2016HEJ3010.323.44aa
HEJ5012.434.14bb
HEJ7012.344.11cc

September/2016HES309.113.04dd
HES5010.213.40ee
HES7010.813.60f,af

The results are expressed as . Total phenolic and flavonoid contents were expressed as tannic acid equivalent (mgTAE/g) and rutin equivalent (mgRE/g), respectively. Equal letters in the same column mean no difference (p < 0.05) after variance analysis followed by Tukey’s test.