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Table 3 Inhibition of tyrosinase by A. microcarpus extracts

From: Tyrosinase inhibition and antioxidant properties of Asphodelus microcarpus extracts

Extracts		% Inhibition at 0.2 mg/mL
Leaves	Aqueous	9.85 ± 0.21^b
	Ethanolic	29.9 ± 0.14^d
	Methanolic	20.4 ± 1.4^c
Flowers	Aqueous	6.55 ± 0.21^b
	Ethanolic	40.25 ± 4.4^e
	Methanolic	13.9 ± 2.4^b
Tubers	Aqueous	10.65 ± 1.34^b
	Ethanolic	8.4 ± 1.3^b
	Methanolic	2.25 ± 1^a
Kojic Acid		97.4 ± 2.8

Note: The data are given as mean ± standard deviation (SD) of triplicate experiments. The statistical comparison between values from the different plant extracts applied using the post hoc Duncan test. Means followed by distinct letters in the same column were found to be significantly different (p < 0.05)

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