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Table 2 Experimental procedures used in preparation of extracts

From: Antioxidant activity and peroxidase inhibition of Amazonian plants extracts traditionally used as anti-inflammatory

Species

Part used

Solvent

Oven drying

Extraction

Time

Solvents evaporation

B. japurensis 1

Bark

Ethanol

Room temperature

Cold Maceration

48 h

Evaporator rotative and lyophilization

C.spruceanum 1

Bark

Ethanol

Room temperature

Cold Maceration

48 h

Evaporator rotative and lyophilization

M. guyanensis 2

Bark

Ethanol

Hot air (45 °C/48 h)

Cold Maceration with ultrasound bath

20 min

Evaporator rotative and lyophilization

P. nitida 1

Leaf

Ethanol

Room temperature

Cold Maceration

48 h

Evaporator rotative and lyophilization

P. olacoides 1

Leaf

Ethanol

Hot air (45 °C/48 h)

Cold Maceration with ultrasound bath

20 min

Evaporator rotative and lyophilization

  1. 1 – Simões, et al. 2004 [9]. 2 – Macari, et al. 2006 [8]