Table 2. Total reducing capacity of Acromitus hardenbergi bell and oral arms fractions

Fractions Total reducing capacity (mg GAE/ g fraction)
Bell Oral arms
Petroleum ether (PE) 0.24 ± 0.01a 0.29 ± 0.03a
Dichloromethane (DCM) 0.23 ± 0.01a 0.32 ± 0.01a
Chloroform (CH3Cl) 0.01 ± 0.00b 0.09 ± 0.00b
Methanol (MeOH) 0.10 ± 0.00c 0.11 ± 0.00c
Water (H2O) 0.14 ± 0.01d 0.15 ± 0.03d
Results are expressed as means ± SD (n = 3).
Different alphabets within the same column indicate significant difference (p < 0.05).
GAE, gallic acid equivalents.