Table 4. IC50 values for DPPH radical, ABTS radical, and superoxide radical scavenging activities of Eremochloa ophiuroides extracts by solvent

Extraction solvent DPPH radical (IC501) value, μg/mL) ABTS radical (IC50 value, μg/mL) Superoxide radical (IC50 value, μg/mL)
80% Ethanol 53.82±13.512)a3) 34.23±8.04d 9.13±2.27b
80% Methanol 53.11±17.02a 33.54±7.21d 3.02±0.62a
80% Acetone 55.47±10.64a 38.42±17.43ab 119.34±25.73c
Water 208.92±102.13c 88.04±8.05d 140.81±63.25c
Hot water 175.73±73.22b 62.63±17.81c 334.93±78.61d
IC50: Concentration (μg/mL) required to scavenge 50% of radicals.
All values are mean±SD (n=3).
Different superscript letters (a-d) indicate significant differences at p<0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test.