Research Article

Evaluation of Antioxidant, Immunomodulatory, and Cytotoxic Action of Fractions from Eugenia uniflora L. and Eugenia malaccensis L.: Correlation with Polyphenol and Flavanoid Content

Table 1

Flavonoid and total phenolic content and hemolytic activity of extracts from E. uniflora and E. malaccensis.

ExtractTotal phenolic content (mgGAE/g)Flavonoid content (mgQE/g)Hemolysis (%)

E. uniflora
 LEtOAc Fr.2756 ± 15.584.3 ± 3.472.73 ± 0.96
 Ln-BuOH Fr.2492 ± 58.18.6 ± 0.91.9 ± 0.72
 LH2O Fr.2445 ± 15.52.1 ± 0.070
 SEtOAc Fr.2831 ± 23.031.2 ± 1.172.23 ± 0.68
 Sn-BuOH Fr.2365 ± 38.35.6 ± 0.42.1 ± 0.74
 SH2O Fr.2351 ± 12.32.9 ± 0.40
E. malaccensis
 LEtOAc Fr.1641 ± 31.940.7 ± 1.5100
 Ln-BuOH Fr.565 ± 32.720.7 ± 6.6100
 LH2O Fr.264 ± 9.52.0 ± 0.40
 SEtOAc Fr.2920 ± 24.45.8 ± 0.3100
 Sn-BuOH Fr.2341 ± 36.52.9 ± 0.9100
 SH2O Fr.2256 ± 37.303.39 ± 0.82

Legend: (LEtOAc Fr.): ethyl acetate fraction of leaves, (Ln-BuOH Fr.): butanol fraction of leaves, (LH2O Fr.): aqueous fraction of leaves, (SEtOAc Fr.): ethyl acetate fraction of seeds, (Sn-BuOH Fr.): butanol fraction of seeds, and (SH2O Fr.): aqueous fraction of seeds. Values are means ± SD ( ).