Table 2. Total polyphenol contents and antioxidant activity from different parts of C. asiatica

Parts Total polyphenol (mg%) ABTS radical scavenging activity (%) DPPH radical scavenging activity (%)
Stem 163.81±1.30b1) 72.01±1.18b 35.68±0.16b
Leaf 236.88±5.80a 90.56±0.54a 51.52±1.21a
Flower 129.30±2.09c 50.18±0.44c 24.04±1.24c
Values are mean±SD (n=3) and different superscripts within a column indicate significant differences (p⟨0.05).