Research Article

Photoprotective Potential, Cytotoxicity, and UPLC-QTOF/MS Analysis on Bioactive Solvent Fractions of Moringa concanensis Nimmo Bark

Table 5

IC50 values of elastase inhibition activity of the methanol extract and its fractions from the bark of M. concanensis.

SamplesIC50 (μgmL−1)

EGCG39.32 ± 1.41
Methanol88.53 ± 1.95
Hexane78.11 ± 1.72
Chloroform2.957 ± 1.23
Ethyl acetate176.7 ± 2.20

Data expressed as mean ± SD, n = 3. Data represent significant differences at value < 0.05, among different solvent fractions compared with the positive control (EGCG), using one-way ANOVA, followed by Dunnett’s test.