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Table 3 Amount of the polyphenolic and flavonoid compounds detected in the crude extracts from six indigenous plants.

From: Cytotoxic and apoptotic effects of six herbal plants against the human hepatocarcinoma (HepG2) cell line

Compound

(at 213 nm)

Amount detected (mg/g crude extracts)

  

G. daltonii

C. orentalis

C. speciosum

A. villosum

A. tatarinowii

P. kesiya

1

Gallic acid

32.6

ND

10.7

14.6

11.1

19.7

2

Chlorogenic acid

4.2

53.2

ND

2.5

ND

10.1

3

Catechin

ND

59.0

ND

1.4

ND

ND

4

Epicatechin

ND

56.6

ND

1.4

ND

ND

5

Caffeic acid

ND

ND

ND

ND

ND

5.0

6

Vanillic acid

ND

23.1

ND

ND

4.6

ND

7

Vanillin

ND

4.1

ND

ND

ND

5.0

8

Coumaric acid

ND

4.0

ND

ND

1.3

3.1

9

Ferulic acid

ND

ND

ND

1.5

1.4

ND

10

Quercetin

ND

114.3

ND

ND

ND

ND

  1. The amount of the compounds in the crude extracts was calculated from the HPLC chromatograms detected at wavelength 213 nm under the condition as described in the Methods section.
  2. ND = not detected.