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Table 3 Total phenolic and flavonoid content in CEE and fractions of leaves and bark of C. cujete

From: Antioxidant activities of ethanol extracts and fractions of Crescentia cujete leaves and stem bark and the involvement of phenolic compounds

Extract/Fractions

Leaves

Bark

TPC

TFC

TPC

TFC

CEE

28.07 ± 9.47

139.57 ± 3.75

111.43 ± 2.406

20.77 ± 3.41

CHF

247.56 ± 7.58

101.20 ± 5.37

234.83 ± 6.608

42.62 ± 6.46

EAF

371.23 ± 15.77

144.64 ± 5.82

326.75 ± 4.659

82.7 ± 9.03

AQF

114.46 ± 29.41

16.04 ± 3.23

61.18 ± 5.706

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  1. Phenolics are represented as mg of GAE/g of extract sample. Values are expressed as mean ± SD of three replicates. CEE, crude ethanol extract; CHF, chloroform fraction; EAF, ethyl acetate fraction; AQF, water fraction.