Research Article

Cytoprotective Effect of Lygodium venustum Sw. (Lygodiaceae) against Mercurium Chloride Toxicity

Table 1

The content of total phenol and flavonoids of the ethanolic extract and fractions of L. venustum.

NumberSamplesContent of total phenols (mg gallic acid equivalent/g of sample) (SEM)Content of flavonoids
(mg equivalent of quercetin/g of sample) (SEM)

() EELV37.10 0.0816.29 0.02
() DFLV17.77 0.0710.80 0.09
() EAFLV68.43 0.0440.20 0.04

EELV: ethanol extract of Lygodium venustum; FDLV: dichloromethane fraction of Lygodium venustum; EAFLV: ethyl acetate fraction of Lygodium venustum.All values are expressed as mean SEM for three determinations.