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Table 4 The concentrations of some flavonoids compounds in two varieties of Zingiber officinale, Fulbaria and Syedpuri grown under various CO2 concentrations

From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: In vitro antioxidant and anticancer activity of young Zingiber officinale against human breast carcinoma cell lines

 

Fulbaria

Syedpuri

Flavonoid compounds

400

800

400

800

 

Aerial parts

Rhizomes

Aerial parts

Rhizomes

Aerial parts

Rhizomes

Aerial parts

Rhizomes

Quercetin

0.961 ± 0.013a

0.894 ± 0.039a

1.22 ± 0.06e

1.137 ± 0.023e

1.19 ± 0.122b,e

0.985 ± 0.032a

1.33 ± 0.124b

1.26 ± 0.01b

Epicatechin

0.128 ± 0.028b

0.085 ± 0.007a,e

0.073 ± 0.009a

0.049 ± 0.018c

0.12 ± 0.004b

0.103 ± 0.0034d,e

0.096 ± 0.021a,e

0.038 ± 0.009c

Catechin

0.416 ± 0.024c

0.492 ± 0.020a,c

0.673 ± 0.044b,e

0.637 ± 0.044e

0.668 ± 0.079b,e

0.533 ± 0.034a

0.734 ± 0.014b

0.684 ± 0.05b,e

Kaempferol

0.041 ± 0.006d

0.052 ± 0.003c,d

0.117 ± 0.014a

0.147 ± 0.023e

0.051 ± 0.002dd

0.067 ± 0.005c

0.162 ± 0.011b,e

0.184 ± 0.019b

Fisetin

0.982 ± 0.022d

0.633 ± 0.033f

2.051 ± 0.27a

2.88 ± 0.19b

1.53 ± 0.121c

1.32 ± 0.13c

2.37 ± 0.397e

3.12 ± 0.185b

Morin

0.532 ± 0.057d

0.464 ± 0.014d

0.491 ± 0.052d

0.876 ± 0.046b

0.765 ± 0.024e

0.607 ± 0.006c

0.662 ± 0.029a

0.517 ± 0.025d

  1. All analyses are the mean of triplicate measurements ± standard deviation.
  2. Means not sharing a common letter were significantly different at P ≤ 0.05.
  3. Results expressed in mg/g of dry plant material.