Table 3 The calculated RC50s of the ethanol extracts of Salicornia europaea prepared by different dry methods
Samples/Chemical | RC50 1)(mg/mL) |
DPPH | ABTS | Nitrite |
Freeze drying | NC2) | 1,315.20 | 384.2 |
Hot-air drying | NC | 1,552.50 | 235.7 |
Shade drying | NC | 950.8 | 626.6 |
Vitamin C | 11 | 3.4 | 9.2 |
RC50, The concentration required to scavenger 50% of particular radical under the standard conditions.
NC, Not calculated. Different superscripts within a column differ significantly (p<0.05).