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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 8 Free radical scavenging activities of S. caryophyllatum bark, leaf, fruit pulp, seed methanol extracts and standard antioxidants (Ascorbic acid and Gallic acid)

From: Screening of phytochemical and pharmacological activities of Syzygium caryophyllatum (L.) Alston

 

IC50 (μg/ml)

Samples

DPPH

ABTS

α -amylase

α -glucosidase

Bark

19.07 ± 0.2

10.26 ± 0.06

191 ± 3.2

53.75 ± 1.6

Leaf

34.9 ± 1.2

13.2 ± 0.03

265.4 ± 5.7

57.8 ± 0.3

Fruit pulp

69.4 ± 0.7

120.2 ± 0.4

291.5 ± 4.3

61.8 ± 0.1

Seed

41.68 ± 0.6

20.1 ± 0.14

265 ± 1.8

56.1 ± 0.2

Ascorbic acid

9.55 ± 0.01

5.6 ± 0.03

–

–

Gallic acid

7.05 ± 0.09

4.9 ± 0.05

–

–

Acarbose

–

–

194.2 ± 5.1

41.13 ± 0.4

  1. Each values in the table was obtained by calculating the average of three analysis ± SE