Table 3
Compar ison of DPPH and ABTS radical scavenging ability of Oenothera biennis obtained by different extraction methods

Samples1) DPPH (μg/mL, %) ABTS (μg/mL, %)
10 100 1000 10 50 100
SE 12.87±0.09c2) 66.73±1.01c 94.44±0.32bc 19.05±0.32b 56.38±2.00a 98.39±0.62ab
USE 13.01±0.14c 72.52±0.37d 93.89±0.23bc 18.64±0.78ab 62.53±1.99cd 98.81±0.97ab
RE 13.19±0.51c 74.40±0.60e 94.07±0.05bc 19.70±0.84b 65.29±2.19d 99.63±0.08ab
AE 13.14±0.55c 71.14±0.37d 93.15±0.69b 18.32±0.69ab 61.34±1.87bc 99.17±0.72a
LE 9.70±0.32b 71.09±0.14d 94.99±0.97cd 17.36±0.48a 58.03±0.76ab 97.98±1.95ab
BHA 9.56±0.46b 58.36±1.65b 96.00±0.60de 48.50±0.37d 77.21±0.51f 99.88±0.05b
BHT 5.19±0.87a 13.74±1.88a 60.43±1.70a 42.68±0.41c 73.31±3.30e 98.99±0.84ab
VitC 9.83±0.49b 94.62±0.23f 96.46±0.23e 51.81±1.75e 80.21±2.16g 99.69±0.14ab
SE, stirrer extraction; USE, ultrasonification extraction; RE, reflex extraction; AE, autoclave extraction; LE, low temperature high pressure extraction; BTA, butylated hydroxyanisole; BHT, butylated hydroxytoluene.
a-gMeans with different superscripts within a column indicate significant differences (p<0.05).