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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 2 Phenolic content, Flavonoid content and DPPH radical scavenging activity of Olea europaea L. leaf extracts along with standard

From: Comprehensive evaluation of pharmacological properties of Olea europaea L. for Cosmeceuticals prospects

Extraction solvent

Phenolic content

Total Flavonoid

DPPH radical scavenging activity

(μg/ml)

 

10

50

100

500

1000

Methanolic extracts

25.6

24.1

14.7

23.5

66.1

75.2

92.5

Ethanolic extracts

24.0

19.5

14.1

22.9

64.6

70.2

86.8

Acetone extracts

24.8

17.3

11.9

17.6

45.2

60.5

80.8

Aqueous extracts

16.9

9.5

10.5

11.6

24.3

35.2

70.5

Standard

      

91.2