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Table 2 Antioxidant activities of aerial parts of M. spicate essential oil

From: Chemical composition, antioxidant, antimicrobial and Antiproliferative activities of essential oil of Mentha spicata L. (Lamiaceae) from Algerian Saharan atlas

 

Scavenging activity IC50 (μg/mL)

Parameters

DPPH

ABTS

FRAP

Essential oil

3450 ± 172.5a

40.2 ± 0.2a

215 ± 4.50a

Ascorbic acid

2.22 ± 0.04b

0.82 ± 0.01b

2.2 ± 0.1b

BHT

15.20 ± 0.02b

1.42 ± 0.05b

18.2 ± 0.5b

  1. Each value in the table is represented as mean ± SD (n = 3). Means not sharing the same letter are significantly different at P < 0.05 probability level in each column
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