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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 1 Radical scavenging effects of CSE and NLE on DPPH radicals

From: Comparative study of the effects of Cassia spectabilis and Newbouldia laevis leaf extracts on diclofenac-induced hepatorenal oxidative damage in rats

Concentration (mg/ml)

Percentage inhibition of DPPH radicals

% Inhibition by Ascorbic acid

% Inhibition by C. spectabilis extract

% Inhibition by N. laevis extract

5

85.0

49.40

51.32

3

90.01

57.83

72.26

2

90.41

66.90

72.45

1

91.33

66.57

59.05

0.5

91.32

66.87

55.09

0.1

90.47

21.08

22.07

0.05

90.19

0.60

21.69

  1. Values are expressed as mean of duplicate readings