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Table 1 Total phenolic, total flavonoid and total tannins content of E. elatior flowers, extracted with different solvent and collected from three different locations

From: Secondary metabolites constituents and antioxidant, anticancer and antibacterial activities of Etlingera elatior (Jack) R.M.Sm grown in different locations of Malaysia

Locations

Solvents

TPC

TFC

TTC

Kelantan

Aqueous

618.9 ± 16.40a

354.2 ± 11.24a

122.5 ± 5.38a

 

Ethanol

520.4 ± 15.26c

312.5 ± 10.44c

114.5 ± 5.72b

Pahang

Aqueous

544.7 ± 15.33b

330.8 ± 12.19b

106.4 ± 4.59c

 

Ethanol

500.6 ± 14.54d

310.4 ± 11.72c

104.2 ± 4.68c

Johor

Aqueous

516.4 ± 15.41c

246.1 ± 12.80d

88.7 ± 3.50d

 

Ethanol

461.5 ± 20.55e

211.0 ± 11.55e

86.3 ± 4.68d

  1. All analyses are the mean of triplicate measurements ± standard deviation. Results expressed in mg/100 g DM. Means not sharing a common letter in each column were significantly different at P ≤ 0.05