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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 2 DPPH free radical scavenging activity of ascorbic acid and I. mauritiana extract

From: Antioxidant and antibacterial activity of Ipomoea mauritiana Jacq.: a traditionally used medicinal plant in Bangladesh

Concentration (μg/mL)

% of scavenging of DPPH (Mean ± STD)

Ascorbic acid (Standard)

I. mauritiana extract

6.25

14.055 ± 1.637

20.682 ± 1.147

12.5

16.665 ± 1.551

26.506 ± 1.639

25

20.478 ± 1.471

31.927 ± 1.803

50

27.205 ± 1.636

38.453 ± 1.885

100

42.768 ± 1.635

48.996 ± 1.731

200

74.897 ± 1.636

59.036 ± 1.856

400

87.821 ± 1.726

66.867 ± 1.784

800

90.963 ± 1.638

72.289 ± 1.803

IC50 (μg/mL)

230.09

275.084