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Table 4 Correlations between the IC 50 values of antioxidant activities, phenolics and flavonoids content of Launaea procumben s

From: Assessment of flavonoids contents and in vitro antioxidant activity of Launaea procumbens

Assays (IC50μg/ml)

Correlations R2

 

Phenolics

Flavonoids

DPPH

0.9762b

0.8843b

Hydrogen peroxide scavenging assay

0.8101b

0.7657a

Super oxide radical scavenging

0.6987a

0.6765b

Phosphomolybdenum assay

0.7237a

0.7567a

β-carotene bleaching Inhibition

0.2003

0.2060

ABTS radical Inhibition assay

0.8821b

0.7797a

Nitric oxide scavenging activity

0.3212

0.2134

Chelating activity on Fe2+

0.3435

0.5564

Hydroxyl radical scavenging activity

0.3454

0.2364

Lipid peroxidation activity

0.4976

0.4123

  1. Launaea procumbens methanolic extract and its soluble fractions were used in the correlation. a, b indicate significance at P < 0.05 and P < 0.01 respectively.