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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 2 Antioxidant content of aqueous extract of onion bulb

From: Antioxidant property, anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects of aqueous extracts of two onion bulbs varieties (Allium cepa L.)

Parameters (%)

Onion variety

Violet de galmi

Goudami

Total phenolics

67.43 ± 1.64b

58.03 ± 1.52a

Flavonoids

38.12 ± 0.31b

24.11 ± 1.12a

Tannins

7.21 ± 0.15a

17.13 ± 2.23b

Vit C

4.13 ± 0.16a

6.02 ± 0.15b

  1. Means ±SD (n = 3) followed by different letters in the same line are significantly different (p < 0.05) as determined by Duncan’s multiple range test