Effect of extraction solvent on total phenol content, total flavonoid content, and antioxidant activity of Limnophila aromatica

Limnophila aromatica is commonly used as a spice and a medicinal herb in Southeast Asia. In this study, water and various concentrations (50%, 75%, and 100%) of methanol, ethanol, and acetone in water were used as solvent in the extraction of L. aromatica. The antioxidant activity, total phenolic co...

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Main Authors: Quy Diem Do, Artik Elisa Angkawijaya, Phuong Lan Tran-Nguyen, Lien Huong Huynh, Felycia Edi Soetaredjo, Suryadi Ismadji, Yi-Hsu Ju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-09-01
Series:Journal of Food and Drug Analysis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1021949813001348