Research Article

Antioxidant Potential of the Polyherbal Formulation “ImmuPlus”: A Nutritional Supplement for Horses

Table 2

Analysis of antioxidant properties and polyphenol and flavonoid contents of different extracts of the polyherbal formulation “ImmuPlus.”

SolventTACTRPFRSATPCTFC

Water1375 ± 150a171 ± 16a24.4 ± 3.5a150 ± 8a85 ± 15a
Methanol1383 ± 217a129 ± 14a18.6 ± 4.2a159 ± 9a132 ± 2b
Ethanol2538 ± 248b255 ± 25b35.3 ± 2.1b236 ± 19b216 ± 5c
Acetone1406 ± 150a130 ± 9a19.1 ± 3.6a162 ± 20a147 ± 6b
Hexane333 ± 32c9 ± 4c0c0c0d

In each column, values with different letters are statistically different (P ≤ 0.05).
TAC: total antioxidant activity (μg ISE mg−1), TRP: total reducing power (μg AAE mg−1), FRSA: free radical scavenging activity (% of DPPH inhibition), TPC: total polyphenol content (μg GAE mg−1), and TFC: total flavonoid content (μg QE mg−1).