Clinical Phytoscience

International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 2 TPC and TFC in the aerial parts of X. strumarium

From: Phytochemical screening and anticancer activity of the aerial parts extract of Xanthium strumarium L. on HepG2 cancer cell line

Sample	TPC (mg GAE/g d.w.)	TFC (mg QE/g d.w.)
Raw powder	4.68 ± 0.19	1.23 ± 0.02
Ethanol extract	84.86 ± 5.13^a	3.66 ± 0.08^a

^ap < 0.001 significantly different (t-test), mg GAE/g d. w.: mg of gallic acid equivalents/1 g of dry weight, mg QE/g d. w.: mg of quercetin equivalents/1 g of dry weight. All values are reported as means ± SEM (n = 3)

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