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Table 1 IC50 values of the fractions in the DPPH, ABTS, and superoxide anion radical scavenging assays

From: Cosmeceutical bioactivities of isolated compounds from Ligularia fischeri Turcz leaves

Fraction

Antioxidant activity (IC50, µg/mL)

DPPH

ABTS

Superoxide anion radicals

Methanol extract

673.2 ± 21.9*

313.6 ± 2.3*

>1000

Hexane

789.3 ± 26.9**

678.1 ± 22.5*

>1000

Ethyl acetate

269.2 ± 16.6**

202.4 ± 1.7**

458.3 ± 44.5**

n-Butanol

530.2 ± 25.6*

247.1 ± 3.5*

670.4 ± 43.7**

Water

848.9 ± 12.4**

628.7 ± 20.3**

>1000

  1. Values are expressed as the mean ± SD (* p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, n = 3)