Research Article

Tyrosinase Inhibitory Effect and Antioxidative Activities of Fermented and Ethanol Extracts of Rhodiola rosea and Lonicera japonica

Table 1

Total phenolic content and IC50 values of antioxidative activities of fermented and ethanol extracts of Rhodiola rosea and Lonicera japonica.

Rhodiola rosea Lonicera japonica
Ethanol FermentedEthanol Fermented

Total phenolic content (mg GAE/g sample)142.12 ± 10.27b#241.58 ± 16.1667.25 ± 9.91d116.70 ± 3.96c
DPPH scavenging ED50 (mg/mL)0.11 ± 0.00b0.07 ± 0.00a0.45 ± 0.01d0.21 ± 0.01c
Superoxide scavenging ED50 (mg/mL)1.15 ± 0.02d0.37 ± 0.00b0.66 ± 0.01c0.28 ± 0.00a

The samples with different letters in superscript in the same assay indicate a significant difference (P < 0.05).