Research Article

The Aqueous Extract from the Stem Bark of Garcinia lucida Vesque (Clusiaceae) Exhibits Cardioprotective and Nephroprotective Effects in Adenine-Induced Chronic Kidney Disease in Rats

Table 1

Total phenols and flavonoids contents and IC50 values of the in vitro antioxidant effects of the aqueous extract from the stem bark of Garcinia lucida.

Total phenols (mg GAE/g extract)Flavonoids (mg QE/g extract)IC50 values (μg/mL)
DPPHAAPHLipid peroxidation

Aqueous extract258.10 ± 14.826.09 ± 0.0714.13349.706.14
Ascorbic acid3.27167.30
Gallic acid45.21

Experiments were performed in triplicate. GAE, gallic acid equivalent; QE, quercetin equivalent.