Table 2. Extraction yield, total polyphenol and flavonoid contents of Eremochloa ophiuroides extract
| Extraction solvent | Extraction yield (%) | Total polyphenol (mg GAE/g)1) | Total flavonoid (mg QE/g)2) |
| 80% Ethanol | 3.33±0.113)b4) | 0.46±0.01a | 0.26±0.02a |
| 80% Methanol | 4.25±0.07a | 0.42±0.01b | 0.25±0.02a |
| 80% Acetone | 3.24±0.06b | 0.28±0.02d | 0.12±0.00b |
| Water | 3.84±0.08ab | 0.30±0.01c | 0.17±0.02b |
| Hot water | 1.23±0.05c | 0.32±0.02c | 0.17±0.02c |
Total polyphenol content analyzed as gallic acid equivalent (GAE) mg/g of extract.
Total flavonoid content analyzed as quercetin equivalent (QE) mg/g of extract.
All values are mean±SD (n=3).
Different superscript letters (a-c) represent significant differences at p<0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test.