Research Article

Cardiac Ameliorative Effect of Moringa oleifera Leaf Extract in High-Fat Diet-Induced Obesity in Rat Model

Table 4

Phenolic compounds identified in methanol extract of Moringa oleifera leaves by LC-ESI-MS.

No.Compounds (min)Molecular formulaMolecular mass(M-H) (m/z)Content (μg/g extract)

1Quinic acid2,017C7H12O619219116.739
2Protocatchuic acid6,485C7H6O41541534.969
3Epicatechin16,120C15H14O62902890.091
4p-Coumaric acid20,688C9H8O31641630.888
5trans-Ferrelic acid22,729C10H10O41941930.958
6Rutin23,545C27H30O1661060947.401
7Hyperoside24,253C21H20O12464463316.822
8Naringin25,817C27H32O145805799.400
9Quercetrin26,138C21H20O11448447204.685
103,4-di-O-Caffeoylquinic acid26,483C25H24O125165151.342
11Salviolonic acid27,883C36H30O167187172.330
12Quercetin31,570C15H10O73023013.148
13Kaempferol31,639C15H10O62862850.489
14Apigenin34,193C15H10O52702690.126
15Luteolin34,596C15H10O62862851.958
16Cirsiliol35,206C17H14O733032917.757
17Cirsilineol38,132C18H16O73443430.280
18Acacetin39,687C16H12O52842830.483

Identification was verified using 31 authentic commercial standards.