Table 1. Total antioxidant capacity of Cudrania tricuspidata leaf extract at different concentrations

Conc.1) (mg/mL) DPPH radical scavenging activity (mg AAE/mL) ABTS radical scavenging activity (μM TE/mL) Total phenolic contents (mg GAE/mL) Total flavonoid contents (mg CE/mL)
0.1 0.006±0.0012)a3) 20.139±8.42a 0.000±0.000a 0.000±0.000a
0.5 0.015±0.001b 121.500±8.03b 0.019±0.000b 0.006±0.001b
1.0 0.023±0.001c 289.667±11.34c 0.049±0.001c 0.027±0.001c
1.5 0.033±0.001d 437.917±13.94d 0.075±0.001d 0.049±0.002d
2.0 0.039±0.001e 530.806±28.75e 0.098±0.001e 0.071±0.002e
5.0 0.050±0.001f 994.944±17.20f 0.194±0.001f 0.184±0.000f
Conc., concentration; AAE, ascorbic acid equivalent; TE, Trolox equivalent; GAE, gallic acid equivalent; CE, catechin equivalent.
All values are mean±SD (n=3).
Different superscript letters (a-f) within a column indicate significant differences by one-way ANOVA with Duncan’s multiple range test (p<0.05).