Effect of Extraction Solvents on Total Polyphenolic Content and Antioxidant Capacity of Syzygium Aromaticum L. Flower Bud from Ethiopia

Table 1

Total phenolic and flavonoid contents of different solvents’ extracts of S. aromaticum flower buds.

Extract solvent	TPC (mg GAE/g)	TFC (mg CtE/g)
Chloroform extract (CE)
Ethyl acetate extract (EAE)
Methanol extract (ME)
Aqueous extract (AQE)

Note: the values are deviation (). Small letter superscripts compare means in a column. Means with similar letters are not varied significantly, whereas means with different letters are significantly varied at . GAE: gallic acid equivalents; CtE: catechin equivalents.