Table 3. ABTS radical scavenging activities of P. chinense Purch seed extracts using different extraction solvent

Extraction solvent	Scavenging activity (%)				IC50 (μg/mL)	BHT1) IC50 (μg/mL)
	100 (μg/mL)	50 (μg/mL)	25 (μg/mL)	12.5 (μg/mL)
Water	65.18±0.65c2)	40.18±1.58b	20.91±1.03c	9.73±0.30c	72.13±1.53a
75% ethanol	72.32±0.57b	53.31±0.68a	28.66±0.42b	14.07±0.60b	58.31±0.33b	13.70±0.51
75% methanol	76.15±0.98a	56.57±2.63a	32.17±0.36a	16.61±0.11a	53.54±1.64c

2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol (BHT) was used as a positive control.
Mean±SE (n=3) within each column followed by different letters are significantly different (p<0.05).