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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 2 Antioxidants activities of Northern Africa African plants

From: African natural products with potential antioxidants and hepatoprotectives properties: a review

Plants

Family

Part used

Solvents

Assay Methods

Inhibition/EC50

Country of origin

References

Acacia arabica (Lam) Wild.

Fabaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

61.20% at 50 μg/mL

Sudan

[188]

Acacia nilotica Delile.

Mimosaceae

Bark

EtOH

SORSA

75% at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Acacia nilotica Delile.

Mimosaceae

Pod

MeOH

DPPH

37.57 μM

Sudan

[189]

Acalypha marginata Spreng.

Euphorbiaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

29/89 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Achillea millefolium L.

Asteraceae

Leaf

EtOH

DPPH/TBA

58.11/51.2 at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[190]

Adansonia digitata L.

Malvaceae

Leaf

EtOH

DPPH

13%

Sudan

[191]

Adhatoda vasica Nees.

Acauthaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

3/13 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Adhatoda vasica Nees.

Acanthaceae

Aerial parts

MeOH

DPPH

>100 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Ajuga iva (L.) Schreb.

Lamiaceae

Aerial parts

MeOH

DPPH

486.60 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Albezzia anthelmintica Benth.

Loganiaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

20/49 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Albezzia stipulate (DC.) Bovin.

Mimosaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

1/18 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Albizzia anthelmintica Benth.

Mimosaceae

-

EtOH

SOCA

<50 at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Alhagi maurorum Medik.

Leguminosae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

0.47 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Aloe vera L.

Xanthorrhoeaceae

Juice

MeOH

DPPH

>100 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Alternanthera versicolor Forssk.

Amaranthaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

0.5/71 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Althaea rosea Hohen.

Malvaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

19/58 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Amaranthus tricolor L.

Amaranthaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

1/0 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Anabasis articulata L.

Chenopodiaceae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

40/42% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Anacyclus clavatus Pers.

Asteraceae

Aerial parts

MeOH

DPPH

27.20 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Anacyclus pyrethrum L (DC).

Asteraceae

Root

MeOH

DPPH

26.3 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Anastatica hierochuntica L.

Brassicaceae

Leaf

EtOH

DPPH

150.85 μg/mL

Egypt

[195]

Anogeisus leiocarpus (DC.) Guill. & Perr.

Combretaceae

Leaf

MeOH

FRAP

92%

Sudan

[196]

Anthorium scherzerianum Schott.

Araceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

14/37 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Antigonon leptopus Hook & Arm.

Polygonaceae

Leaf

EtOH

DPPH

89%

Sudan

[197]

Arbutus Pavarii Pamp.

Ericaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

4.55 μg/mL

Algeria

[198]

Arbutus unedo L.

Ericaceae

Aerial parts

MeOH

DPPH/ABTS

3.8/4.2 μg/mL

Algeria

[199]

Argemone mexicana L.

Papaveraceae

Not stated

EtOH

SORSA

<50 at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Aristolochia bracteolata L.

Aristolochiaceae

Not stated

EtOH

SORSA

<50 at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Artemisia absinthium L.

Compositae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

0.89 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Artemisia annua L.

Asteraceae

Leaf

EtOH

DPPH/TBA

37.97/49.6 at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[190]

Arum palaestinum Boiss.

Araceae

Leaf

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

12/43% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Asparagus plumosus Baker.

Liliaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

0/16 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Asparagus setaceus Jessop.

Liliaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

5/15 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Asparagus stipularis Rch. D.

Liliaceae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

72/70% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Asphodelus microcarpus Rch. D.

Liliaceae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

60/49% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Aspidistra lurida Ker Gawl.

Convallariaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

0/39 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Astragalus pinosus L.

Leguminosae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

28/19% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Atriplex halimus L.

Chenopodiaceae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

70/50% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Balanites aegyptiaca Delile.

Balanitaceae

Bark

EtOH

SORSA

72% at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Balanites aegyptiaca Delile.

Balanitaceae

Seed

Oil

 

17%

Sudan

[200]

Bauhenia variegata

Leguminosae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

18/94 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Bauhinia alba Buch.

Caesalpiniaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH/ABTS

74.32/25.29 μg/mL

Egypt

[201]

Beta vulgaris L.

Amaranthaceae

Leaf

Cold H2O/hot H2O/MeOH

DPPH

0.5/22/0.48 mg/mL

Egypt

[202]

Beta vulgaris L.

Amaranthaceae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

41/30% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Bombax malabaricum DC.

Bombacaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

2/96 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Boswellia sacra Flueck.

Burseraceae

Gum

MeOH

DPPH

>100 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Bougainvillea glabra Choisy.

Nyctaginaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

20/50 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Bougainvillea pixie-pink

Nyctaginaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

22/39 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Bougainvillea spectabilis Wild.

Nyctaginaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

12/38 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Brachichton acerifolium

Sterculiaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

16/22 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Brassica nigra W.D.J. Koch.

Brassicaceae

Seed

MeOH

DPPH

32.82 μML

Sudan

[189]

Brassica nigra W.D.J. Koch.

Brassicaceae

Seed

MeOH

DPPH

>100 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Brassica rapa L.

Brassicaceae

Root

MeOH

DPPH

>100 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Buddleia davidii Franch

Loganiaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

10/50 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Buddleja rufescens

Caesalpiniodeae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

81% at 500 μg/mL

Sudan

[203]

Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw.

Loganiaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

25/27 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Cakile maritime Scop.

Cruciferae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

58/55% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Calendula officinalis L.

Asteraceae

Leaf

EtOH

DPPH/TBA

22.08/2.60 at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[190]

Calendula officinalis L.

Asteraceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

0.67 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Calicotome spinosa L.

Fabaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

29.20 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Calicotome villosa Poir.

Fabaceae

Leaf

MeOH

ß-CLAMS

29.8 μg/mL

Tunisia.

[204]

Caliistemon lanceolatus (Curtis) Dum.Cours.

Myrtaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

23/78 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Calliandra haematocephala Hassk.

Mimosaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

10/23 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Camellia sinensis (L). Kuntze.

Theaceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

17.044 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Camellia sinensis (L). Kuntze.

Theaceae

Leaf

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

85/70% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Camellia sinensis (L). Kuntze.

Theaceae

Leaf

Tea

DPPH

3.0 μg/mL

Algeria

[205]

Capparis Spinosa L.

Capparidaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

57.75 μg/mL

Algeria

[198]

Capsicum annuum L.

Solanaceae

Fruit

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

57/25% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Capsicum annuum L.

Solanaceae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

90/81% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Capsicum frutescens L.

Solanaceae

Leaf

Cold H2O/hot H2O/MeOH

DPPH

0.69/22.2/0.57 mg/mL

Egypt

[202]

Carissa grandiflora A.DC.

Apocynaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

2/0 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Cassia acutifolia L.

Fabaceae

Leaf

Cold H2O/hot H2O/MeOH

DPPH

0.58/39/0.59 mg/mL

Egypt

[202]

Cassia didymobotrya Delile.

Fabaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

19.5/12 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Cassia fistula L.

Fabaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

21.6/45 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Cassia fistula L.

Fabaceae

Fruit

MeOH

DPPH

75 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Cassia nigricans Vahl.

Caesalpinaceae

Not stated

EtOH

SORSA

<50 at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Cassia senna L.

Ceasalpiniaceae

Ieaf

MeOH

DPPH

33.56 μM

Sudan

[189]

Centaurea calcitrapa L.

Asteraceae

Aerial parts

MeOH

DPPH

231.70 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Ceratonia siliqua L.

Fabaceae

Pod

H2O

DPPH/ABTS

7.7/9.7%

Morocco

[206]

Cestrum diurnum ex Dunal.

Solonaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

30/20 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Chrysanthemum frutesence (L.) Sch. Bip.

Compositae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

0/87 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Chrysanthemum red L.

Asteraceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

15.53 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Cistanche phelypaea L.

Orobanchaceae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

50/85% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Cistus incanus L.

Cistaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

17.75 μg/mL

Algeria

[198]

Cistus Parviflorus Gaterau.

Cistaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

4.75 μg/mL

Algeria

[198]

Citrullus colocynthis (L) Schrad.

Cucurbitaceae

Not stated

EtOH

SORSA

<50 at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Citrus limon (L) Osbeck

Rutaceae

Fruit

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

91/70% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Cochlospermum planchonii Hook. F. ex Planach.

Cochlospermaceae

Root

MeOH

DPPH/FRAP

01.83/06.50 mg/mL

Egypt

[207]

Colocasia antiquorum Schott.

Araceae

Leaf

Cold H2O/hot H2O/MeOH

DPPH

0.49/49.7/0.27 mg/mL

Egypt

[202]

Combretum aculeatum Vent.

Combretaceae

Leaf

MeOH

FRAP

98%

Sudan

[196]

Combretum hartmannianum Schweinf.

Combretaceae

Leaf

EtOH/MeOH/H2O

DPPH

146/14/967 μg/mL

Sudan

[208]

Combretum hartmannianum Schweinf.

Combretaceae

Leaf

MeOH

RSA/FRAP

86/11%

Sudan

[208]

Combretum hartmannianum Schweinf.

Combretaceae

Leaf

MeOH

FRAP

99%

Sudan

[196]

Conocarpus erectus L.

Combretaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

15/45 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Coratonia siliqua L.

Loganiaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

1.5/40 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Cordia africana Lam.

Boraginaceae

Leaf/Stem bark/Fruit

MeOH

DPPH

80/88/74/37%

Sudan

[209]

Cordia sebestena Andrew.

Boraginaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

15/42 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Cordyline fruticosa Gopp.

Laxmamiaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

18/21 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Crinum longifolium L.

Amaryllidaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

6/21 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Cryptostegia grandiflora R. Br.

Asclpiadaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

0/35 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne.

Cucurbitaceae

Seed

EtOH

DPPH

38%

Sudan

[191]

Cucurbita pepo Vell.

Cucurbitaceae

Leaf

MeOH/H2O

DPPH

>0.19 mg/mL

Algeria

[210]

Cupressus sempervirens L.

Cupressaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

6/65 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Cupressus sempervirens L.

Cupressacea

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

29.20 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Cymbopogon citratus Stapf.

Poaceae

Leaf

EtOH

DPPH/TBA

24.79/2.7 at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[190]

Cymbopogon citratus Stapf.

Poaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

30.64 μM

Sudan

[189]

Cymbopogon schoenanthus Spreng.

Poaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

34.28 μML

Sudan

[189]

Cynara scolymus L.

Asteraceae

Rizhome

MeOH/flavonoid

DPPH

17.7/13.3 μg/mL

Libya

[211]

Cyperus alternifolius Stend.

Cyperaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

2/31 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Cypressus macrocarpa

Cupressaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

3/49 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Datura arborea L.

Solonaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

17/56 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Daucus carota L.

Umbelliferae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

85/81% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Derris rubosta (Roxb. ex DC.) Benth.

Fabaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH/ABTS

138/294 μg/mL

Egypt

[201]

Didonia viscose Jacq.

Sapindaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

0/90 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Dracaena fragrans Ker Gawl.

Moraceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

15/33 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Dracaena marginata L.

Agavaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

15/13 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Duranta repens L.

Verbenaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

16/44 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Eichhornia azurea K

Pontederiaceae

Fruit

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

54/50% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Elaeagnus macrophylla Thunb.

Elaeagnaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

45/8 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Emblica officinalis Gaetn.

Euphorbiaceae

Fruit

MeOH

DPPH

63 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Erica arborea L.

Ericaceae

Aerial parts

MeOH

DPPH/ABTS

5.7/6.8 μg/mL

Algeria

[199]

Erica multiflora L.

Ericaceae

Aerial parts

MeOH

DPPH/ABTS

10.2/9.0 μg/mL

Algeria

[199]

Eucalyptus globules Labill.

Myrtaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH/H2O2

--

Algeria

[212]

Eucalyptus rostrata Cav.

Myrtaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

9/90 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Eugenia uniflora L.

Myrtaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

13/16 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Euonymus japonicus Thunb.

Celastraceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

3/66 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Euphorbia paralias L.

Euphorbiaceae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

81/51% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Euphorbia serrata L.

Euphorbiaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

40 μg/mL

Libya

[213]

Euphorbia splendens Bojer ex Hook.

Euphorbiaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

5.5/31 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Ferula assafoetida L.

Apiaceae

Gum

MeOH

DPPH

>100 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Ficus alii L.

Moraceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

1/3 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Ficus benjamina L.

Moraceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

2/3 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Ficus carica L.

Moracea

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

84/80% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Ficus carica L.

Moraceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

113.30 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Ficus elastica Roxb.

Moraceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

11.5/41 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Ficus enfictoria L.

Moraceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

3.5/31 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Ficus hawaii L.

Moraceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

3/25 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Ficus natalensis Hochst.

Moraceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

5/16 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Ficus nitida Miq.

Moraceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

5/25 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Ficus religiosa L.

Moraceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

3/24 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Ficus vasta Forss K.

Moraceae

Leaf

MeOH

RSA/Iron chelating

88/03%

Sudan

[208]

Foeniculum vulgare Mill.

Apiaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

46/16 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Fraxinus latifolia Benth.

Oleaceae

Leaf

EtOH

OH

79.76 μg/mL

Algeria

[214]

Gazania splendens Hort. Angl

Compositae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

0/89 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Geigeria alata Benth & Hook. F.

Asteraceae

-

EtOH

SORSA

<50 at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Globularia alypum L.

Globulariaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

39.30 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Globularia alypum L.

Globulariaceae

Leaf

MeOH/H2O/EtOAc

DPPH

33.32/36.12/38.29 μg/mL

Algeria

[215]

Globularia Arabica Jaub & Spach.

Globulariaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

7.65 μg/mL

Algeria

[198]

Glycyrrhiza glabra L.

Galegeae

Seed

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

47/84% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Grass L.

Poaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

5/30 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Guiera senegalensis Lam.

Combretaceae

Leaf

MeOH

RSA/Iron chelating

90/05%

Sudan

[208]

Hammada scoparia (Pomel) IIjin.

Chenopodiaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

8 μg/mL

Libya

[211]

Helianthemum lippii Mill.

Cistaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH/OH

58.98/324.84 μg/mL

Algeria

[216]

Helianthemum lippii Mill.

Cistaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

45.2 μg/mL

Algeria

[198]

Helianthus annuus L.

Asteraceae

Seed

Oil

DPPH

52%

Sudan

[200]

Helychrysum stoechas L.

Asteraceae

Aerial parts

MeOH

DPPH

46.30 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Herniaria glabra Mill.

Caropllaceae

Aerial parts

MeOH

DPPH

332.5 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Hibiscus mutabilic L.

Malvaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

0/40 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Hibiscus sabdariffa L.

Malvaceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

5.62 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Hibiscus sabdariffa L.

Malvaceae

Calyces

MeOH

DPPH

33.24 μM

Sudan

[189]

Hydnora abyssinica A. Braun.

Hydnoraceae

Leaf

EtOH

SORSA

59% at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Hydnora abyssinica A. Braun.

Hydnoraceae

Rhizome

MeOH

RSA/Iron chelating

77/02%

Sudan

[208]

Hydrangea red L.

Saxifragaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

4/29 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Hyoscyamus albus L.

Rhamnacea

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

60 μg/mL

Libya

[213]

Hyphaene thebaica Mark.

Arecacea

Not stated

EtOH

SORSA

<50 at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Inula viscosa L.

Asteraceae

Leaf

Oil

DPPH, ABTS/H2O2

-

Algeria

[217]

Jacarandas acutifolia L.

Bignoniaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

18/55 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Jasminum grandiflorum L.

Oleaceae

Flower

H2O

DPPH/ABTS

14.35/10.2%

Morocco

[206]

Jasminum grandiflorum L.

Oleaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

39/52 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Jasminum primulinum ex Baker.

Oleaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

6/30 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Jatropha curcas L.

Euphorbiaceae

Root/Leaf

EtOH

DPPH

0.048/0.063

Egypt

[218]

Jatropha integerrima Jacq.

Euphorbiaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

13/10 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Jatropha multifidal L.

Euphorbiaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

47/17 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Khaya senegalensis A. Juss.

Meliaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

13/86 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Khaya senegalensis A. Juss.

Meliaceae

Leaf

EtOH

SORSA

71% at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Kigelia pinnata DC.

Bignoniaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

3/0 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Kochia indica Wight.

Chenopodiaceae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

50/72% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Lagerstroemia indica L.

Lythraceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

28/89 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Lantana camara L.

Verbenaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

12/32 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Lantana montevidensis Briq.

Verbenaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

11/30 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Laurus nobilis L.

Lauraceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH/ABTS

18.93/18.61%

Morocco

[206]

Laurus nobilis L.

Lauraceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

49/89 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Laurus nobilis L.

Lauraceae

Leaf

Oil

DPPH, ABTS/H2O2

-

Algeria

[217]

Lavandula angustifolia Mill.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

2.6/36 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Lepidium sativum

Brassicaceae

Seed

MeOH

DPPH

33.61 μM

Sudan

[189]

Leucophyllum frutescens

Scrophulariaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

16.4/31 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Ligustrum ovalifolium Hassk.

Oleaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

9/11 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Limoniastrum monopetalum Boiss.

Plumaginaceae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

85/82% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Lonicera japonica Thunb.

Caprifoliaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

5/16 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Lotas polyphyllus E.D. Clarke

Leguminosae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

27/27% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.

Curcubitaceae

Leaf

Cold H2O/hot H2O/MeOH

DPPH

1.19/17.9/0.75 mg/mL

Egypt

[202]

Majorana hortensis Moench.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

EtOH

DPPH/TBA

69.73/63.6 at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[190]

Marrubium vulgare L.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

0.43 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Marrubium vulgare L.

Lamiaceae

Aerial parts

MeOH

DPPH

84.20 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Matricaria chamomilla L.

Compositae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

2.15 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Matricaria chmomilla L.

Asteraceae

Flower

MeOH

DPPH

91.69% at 50 μg/mL

Sudan

[188]

Matricaria recutita L.

Asteraceae

Flower

H2O

DPPH/ABTS

0.67/5.97%

Morocco

[206]

Melia azedarach L.

Meliaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

2/32 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Melilotus officinalis Pall.

Fabaceae

Aerial parts

MeOH

DPPH

>100 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Mentha pulegium L.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

EtOH

DPPH/ABTS

42.7/30.2

Algeria

[219]

Mentha pulegium L.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

EtOAc

DPPH

1.7 μg/mL

Algeria

[220]

Mentha rotundifolia Sole.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

EtOH

DPPH/ABTS

71.3/40.4 μg/mL

Algeria

[219]

Mentha spicata Crantz.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

EtOH

DPPH/ABTS

16. 2/10.3 μg/mL

Algeria

[219]

Moricandia nitens L.

Cruciferae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

89/85% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Moringa pterygosperma Gaertn.

Moringaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

15/30 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Morus alba L.

Moraceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

14/40 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Myoporum pictum Banks & Sol. Ex G. Forst.

Myoporaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

42.7/26 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Myrtus communis Blanco.

Myrtaceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

19.04 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Myrtus Communis Blanco.

Myrtaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

26.6/90 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Myrtus communis L.

Myrtaceae

Aerial parts

Oil

DPPH

6018 μg/mL

Algeria

[221]

Narcissus tazetta L.

Oleaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

22/40 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Nephrlepis bostoniensis L.

Polypodiaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

16/43 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Nerium oleander L.

Apocyanaceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

3.15 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Nerium oleander L.

Apocynaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

19/31 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Nerium oleander L.

Apocynaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

64.5 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Nicotiana glauca L.

Solanaceae

Leaf

EtOH/MeOH/H2O

DPPH

54/13/30 μg/mL

Sudan

[193]

Nigella sativa L.

Ranunculaceae

Not stated

EtOH

SORSA

<50 at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Nigella sativa L.

Ranunculaceae

Seed

EtOH

DPPH

60%

Sudan

[222]

Nigella sativa L.

Ranunculaceae

Seed

MeOH

DPPH

>100 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Nigella sativa L.

Ranunculaceae

Seed

Oil

DPPH

85%

Sudan

[200]

Ocimum basilicum L.

Lamiaceae

Bark

EtOH

SORSA

66% at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Ocimum basilicum L.

Lamiaceae

Seed

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

72/9.8% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Ocimum basillcum L.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

Cold H2O/hot H2O/MeOH

DPPH

0.21/53.0/0.19 mg/mL

Egypt

[202]

Olea europaea (Wall. Ex G. Don) Cif.

Oleaceae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

50/81% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Olen europaea (Wall. Ex G. Don) Cif.

Oleaceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

8.08 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Origanum glandulosum Salzm.

Lamiaceae

Aerial parts

MeOH

DPPH

12.80 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Origanum majorana L.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

0.859 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Origanum syriacum L.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

EtOH

DPPH/TBA

55.7/25.39

Egypt

[190]

Panax quinquefolius L.

Araliaceae

Seed

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

11/56% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Parkinsonia aculeata L.

Loganiaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

17/9 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Peganum harmala L.

Zygophyllaceae

Not stated

EtOH

SORSA

<50 at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Peganum harmala L.

Zygophyllaceae

Seed

MeOH

DPPH

>100 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Peganum harmala L.

Zygophyllaceae

Seed

MeOH

H2O2

3.33 mg/mL

Algeria

[223]

Peganum harmala L.

Zygophyllaceae

Seed

MeOH/H2O

DPPH

0.194/1.345 mg/mL

Algeria

[224]

Pelargonium oderatissimum L.

Geraniaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

9/89 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Pelargonium zonale L Her.

Geraniaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

12/32 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Phagnalon rupestre Dc.

Compositae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

3.88 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Phalangium variegate L.

Liliaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

3/17 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Phoenix dactylifera L.

Palmaceae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

83/77% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Pinus halipensis Miller.

Pinaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

115.50 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Piper nigrum Wall.

Piperaceae

Seed

MeOH

DPPH

>100 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Pistacia atlantica Desf.

Anacardiaceae

Gall

Oil

DPPH/ABTS/FRAP

417.61/495.6/0.115 μg/mL

Algeria

[225]

Pistacia lentiscus L.

Anacardiaceae

Leaf

EtOAc

DPPH/OH

6.8/8.2 μg/mL.

Algeria

[226]

Pistacia lentiscus L.

Anacardiaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

4.30 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Pithecellobium dulce Benth.

Fabaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

11/23 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Pittosporum tobira (Thunb.) W.T. Alton.

Pittosporaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

11/9 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Pituranthos tortousus (Coss.) Maire.

Apiaceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

0.46 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Pituranthos tortusous (Coss.) Maire.

Umbelliferae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

58/81% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Plantago major Elliot.

Plantaginaceae

Aerial parts

MeOH

DPPH

48.00 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Plumeria alba L.

Apocynaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

28/15 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Poinciana regia Bojer.

Caesalpiniaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

15/15 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Polianthes tuberose L.

Agavaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

8/12 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Populus tremula L.

Salicaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

88.70 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Psidium guajava L.

Myrtaceae

Leaf

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

97/88% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Punica granatum L.

Punicaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

9/96 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Punica granatum L.

Punicaceaea

Fruit

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

85/75% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Quercus Coccifera L.

Fagaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

18.65 μg/mL

Algeria

[198]

Quercus robur L.

Fagaceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

20.63 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Raphanus raphanistrum L.

Cruciferae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

0.47 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Retama raetam Webb & Berthel.

Leguminosae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

80/78% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Retama raetem Webb & Berthel.

Fabaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

40 μg/mL

Libya

Alghazeer et al., 2012

Rhamnus alaternus L.

Rhamnaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

54.16 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Rhamnus alaternus L.

Rhamnaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

40.7 μg/mL

Algeria

[198]

Rheum palmaum

Polygonaceae

Stem

MeOH

DPPH

14.2 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Ricinus communis L.

Euphorbiaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

90.57% at 50 μg/mL

Sudan

[188]

Ricinus communis L.

Euphorbiaceae

Seed

Oil

DPPH

51%

Sudan

[200]

Rosa banksiae R. Br.

Rosaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

25/42 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Rosmarinus officinalis L.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

EtOH

DPPH

+

Algeria

[227]

Rosmarinus officinalis L.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

0.51 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Rosmarinus officinalis L.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

28.6/31 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Rosmarinus officinalis L.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

EtOH

DPPH/TBA

69.73/70.6 at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[190]

Rosmarinus officinalis L.

Lamiaceae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

38/65% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Rosmarinus officinalis L.

Lamiaceae

Aerial parts

MeOH

DPPH

19.4 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Rubus idaeus Thunb.

Rosaceae

Leaf

EtOAc

DPPH

4.80 μg/mL

Algeria

[228]

Ruscus hyphoglossum L.

Liliaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

0/42 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Russelia juncea Zucc.

Scrophulariaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

17/30 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Ruta graveolens L.

Rutaceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

0.60 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Ruta graveolens L.

Rutaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

61 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Salix alba Thunb.

Salicaceae

Cortex

MeOH

DPPH

15.50 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Salvia officinalis L.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

0.81 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Salvia officinalis L.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

45/49 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Salvia officinalis L.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

Oil

DPPH, ABTS/H2O2

-

Algeria

[217]

Salvia triloba L.

Lamiaceae

Aerial Parts

MeOH

DPPH

20.7 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Sanseviera guineenses Thunb.

Liliaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

23.5/18 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Santolina chamaecyparissus L.

Asteraceae

Leaf

H2O/MeOH

β-CLAM

64%/61% at 50 μg/mL

Algeria

[229]

Santolina chamaecyparissus L.

Asteraceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

11/46 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Satureja thymbra L.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

Oil

DPPH

0.0967 mg/mL

Libya

[230]

Schefflera actinophylla Harms.

Araliaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

3/94 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Schefflera arboricola Hayata.

Araliaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

2/0 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Schinus terebentifolius Raddi.

Anacardiaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

15/12 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Sciadophyllum pulchrima L.

Araliaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

1.5/18 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Sesamum indicum L.

Pedaliaceae

Seed

Oil

DPPH

34%

Sudan

[200]

Sesbania aegyptiaca Pers.

Fabaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

17/43 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Solanum lycopersicum L.

Solanaceae

Bark

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

82/82% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Solanum nigrum L.

Solanaceae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

85/55% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Solanum rantonnetii Carriere.

Solanaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH/ABTS

162/239 μg/mL

Egypt

[201]

Solenostemma argel Hayne.

Apocyanaceae

Leaf

Cold H2O/hot H2O/MeOH

DPPH

0.61/33.3/0.43 mg/mL

Egypt

[202]

Sonchus oleraceus L.

Asteraceae

Leaf

EtOH

SORSA

56 at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Spathodea tilotica P.Beauv.

Bignoniaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

19/85 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Sterculia diversifolia L.

Sterculiaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

14/88 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Strelitzia reginae Banks.

Streliziaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

32/45 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Striga hermonthica Delile.

Orobanchaceae

Whole plant

MeOH

RSA/Iron chelating

29/23%

Sudan

[208]

Sysimbrium officinalis (L.) Scop.

Brassicaceae

Flower

MeOH

DPPH

145.0 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Syzgium aromaticum (L.) Merrill & Perry.

Myrtaceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

20.49 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Syzygium aromaticum (L.) Merrill & Perry.

Myrtaceae

Pud

MeOH

DPPH

15.9 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Tabernaemontana divaricata G. Don.

Apocynaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

40/44 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Tecoma capensis Lindl.

Bignoniaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

0/55 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Tecomaria capensis Thunb.

Bignoniaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

9/90 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Tephrosia apollinea Klotzsch.

Papilionaceae

-

EtOH

SORSA

<50 at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Tephrosia apollinea Klotzsch.

Leguminosae

Aerial parts

n-C6H12/EtOH/MeOH/H2O

DPPH

>1000/120/48/2835 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Terminalia arjuna Roxb.ex DC.

Combretaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

27/42 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Terminalia arjuna Roxb.ex DC.

Combretaceae

Fruit

MeOH

DPPH

3.1 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Terminalia chebula Retz.

Combretaceae

Fruit

MeOH

DPPH

2.2 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Teucrium polium Decne. ex C. Presl.

Lamiaceae

Aerial parts

MeOH

DPPH

30.20 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Teucrium polium Decne. ex C. Presl.

Lamiaceae

Aerial parts

MeOH

DPPH

96.4 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Teucrium polium Decne.ex C. Presl.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

0.22 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Thapsia garganica L.

Apiaceae

Root/Leaf/Flower

MeOH

DPPH

9.98/10.08/19.32 mg/100 mL

Algeria

Yasmine et al., 2012

Thapsia garganica L.

Apiaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

50 μg/mL

Libya

Alghazeer et al., 2012

Thapsia garganica L.

Apiaceae

Leaf

MeOH/EtOH

DPPH

91.92% 79.60%

Algeria.

[231]

Thevetia narifolia L.

Apocynaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

26/29 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Thuja orientalis L.

Cupressaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

0/71 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Thymelaea hirsute Mill.

Thymelaeaceae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

76/35% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Thymelaea microphylla Coss & Durieu.

Thymelaceae

Leaf

EtOH

DPPH

77.86%

Algeria

[224]

Thymus vulgaris M. Bieb.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

0.949 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Thymus vulgaris M. Bieb.

Lamiaceae

Leaf

EtOH

DPPH/TBA

96.85/70.8 at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[190]

Tinospora bakis Miers.

Menispermaceae

Leaf

EtOH

SORSA

54% at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Tradescantea spp

Commelinaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

44/0 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Tradescantea zebrine (Schinz) D.R. Hunt.

Commelinaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

1/16 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Trigonella foenum-graecum Suter.

Fabaceae

Seed

H2O

DPPH/ABTS

9.23/13.27%

Morocco

[206]

Trigonella foenum-graecum Suter.

Fabaceae

Seed

MeOH

DPPH

90.94% at 50 μg/mL

Sudan

[188]

Trigonella foenum-graecum Suter.

Fabaceae

Seed

MeOH

DPPH

37.32 μML

Sudan

[189]

Ulmus campestris L.

Ulmaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

61.50 μg/mL

Algeria

[193]

Urgininea maritima (L.) Stearn.

Liliaceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

0.72 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Urtica urens L.

Urticaceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

0.36 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Vernonia amygdalina Delile.

Asteraceae

-

EtOH

SORSA

<50 at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Vinca rossea (L.) G. Don.

Apocynaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

9/48 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Vitex trifolia L.

Verbenaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

22/89 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Vitis vinifera L.

Vitaceae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

90/85% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Xanthium brasilicum Vell.

Asteraceae

-

EtOH

SORSA

<50 at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Ximenia Americana L.

Olacaceae

-

EtOH

SORSA

<50 at 1 μg/mL

Sudan

[45]

Yucca desmetiana Baker.

Agavaceae

Leaf

CHCl3/MeOH

DPPH

3/6 at 50 μg/mL

Egypt

[42]

Zingiber officinale Roscoe.

Zingiberceae

Leaf

H2O

DPPH

1.08 mmol TEAC/g

Libya

[194]

Zingiber officinale Roscoe.

Zingiberaceae

Rhizome

MeOH

DPPH

>100 μg/mL

Egypt

[192]

Ziziphus spina-christi Georgi.

Rhamnaceae

Leaf

MeOH

DPPH

91.13% at 50 μg/mL

Sudan

[188]

Zygophulum simplex L.

Zygophyllaceae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

85/44% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Zygophyllum album L.

Zygophyllaceae

Aerial parts

Oil

DPPH

615 μg/mL

Algeria

[221]

Zygophyllum album L.

Zygophyllaceae

Whole plant

EtOH/H2O

DPPH

80/64% at 100 μg/mL

Egypt

[41]

Zygophyllum coccineum L

Zygophyllaceae

Leaf

n-C6H12

DPPH

10.80 ± 0.3%

Egypt

[232]

  1. Key: RSA: Radical scavenging activity; RC: Reducing power capacity; OH: Hydroxyl ion; NO: Nitric oxide radical inhibition; H2O2: Hydrogen peroxide inhibition activity; LPO: Lipid peroxidation inhibition activity; ABTS+: 2,2′-azinobis-3–ethylbenzothiozolin-6–sulfonic acid cation decolourization test; ß-CLAMS: ß-Carotene-linoleic acid model system; SORSA: Superoxide anion radical scavenging activity (SORSA);MLP: Microsomal lipid peroxydation; FRAP: Fe2+ chelating ability and ferric reducing antioxidant properties; DPPH: 1,1–dipheyl-2–picry-hydrazyl; ORAC: Oxygen radical absorbance capacity; TEAC: Trolox equivalent antioxidant capacity;MeOH: Methanol; CH2Cl2: Dichloromethane; EtOH: Ethanol; EtOAc: Ethyl acetate; n-C6H12: Hexane; (CH3) 2CO: Acetone; H2O: Aqueous; BtOH: Butanol