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Original Article

Phenolic compounds and in vitro antioxidant activity of Moringa stenopetala grown in South Ethiopia

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Pages 1681-1692 | Received 22 Jun 2021, Accepted 04 Oct 2021, Published online: 20 Oct 2021

Figures & data

Figure 1. Moringa stenopetala, leaf (A), powder (B)

Figure 1. Moringa stenopetala, leaf (A), powder (B)

Figure 2. HPLC Chromatogram of Moringa stenopetala.

Figure 2. HPLC Chromatogram of Moringa stenopetala.

Figure 3. HPLC Chromatogram of quercetin and derivatives

Figure 3. HPLC Chromatogram of quercetin and derivatives

Figure 4. HPLC Chromatogram of phenolic acids

Figure 4. HPLC Chromatogram of phenolic acids

Table 1. Regression equations of standard phenolic compounds for quantification of compounds in the extracts

Table 2. TPC and total TFC of methanol and aqueous leaf extracts M. stenopetala.

Table 3. Spectral information and concentration of phenolic acids, flavonols, and aliphatic organic acids in aqueous and methanol leaf extracts of M. stenopetala.

Table 4. The EC50 (μg/mL) values of aqueous and methanol leaf extracts of M. stenopetala.

Figure 5. DPPH radical scavenging activity (%) of aqueous and methanol dried leaf extracts from M. stenopetala and references (L-ascorbic acid and BHT). Values are average of triplicate measurements (mean ± SD)

Figure 5. DPPH radical scavenging activity (%) of aqueous and methanol dried leaf extracts from M. stenopetala and references (L-ascorbic acid and BHT). Values are average of triplicate measurements (mean ± SD)

Figure 6. Ferrous ion chelating activity (%) of decoction aqueous and methanol extracts from dried leaf of M. stenopetala and references (ascorbic acid, BHT, quercetin, and EDTA). Values are average of triplicate measurements (mean ± SD)

Figure 6. Ferrous ion chelating activity (%) of decoction aqueous and methanol extracts from dried leaf of M. stenopetala and references (ascorbic acid, BHT, quercetin, and EDTA). Values are average of triplicate measurements (mean ± SD)