Research Article

[Retracted] Optimal Extraction Process and In Vivo Anti-Inflammatory Evaluation of High Purity Oily Capsicum Oleoresin for Pharmaceutical Applications

Table 1

Effect of ethanol concentration on extraction efficiency.

Ethanol concentration (%)Weight of OCO (mg)Content of capsaicin in OCO (%)Content of capsaicin in Capsicum powder (mg/g)

70100.7 ± 5.25.05 ± 0.120.102 ± 0.004
80237.3 ± 25.66.26 ± 0.350.296 ± 0.025
951170.6 ± 104.87.03 ± 0.551.642 ± 0.119
99.51508.7 ± 217.25.70 ± 0.551.706 ± 0.092