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Table 7 Ferric reducing antioxidant power (FRAP) of crude aqueous and methanolic extracts of leaves, stem and roots of Chasmanthera dependens and ascorbic acid

From: Antiplasmodial and in vitro antioxidant potentials of crude aqueous and methanol extracts of Chasmanthera dependens (Hochst)

Extracts

Reducing power (RP0.5)

Mathematical model

Equation

R2

CDRM

0.41 ± 0.05

Logistic dose response (a, b, c)

\(y=\frac{a}{1 +{\left(\frac{x}{b}\right)}^{c}}\)

0.992

CDLM

0.52 ± 0.07

WeibullCum (a, b, c, d)

\(y=a\left[1-\mathrm{exp}\left[-{\left[\frac{x+c{\left(In 2\right)}^{1/d}-b}{c}\right]}^{d}\right]\right]\)

0.998

CDSM

2.26 ± 0.11

Sigmoid (a, b, c)

\(y=\frac{a}{1 +\mathrm{exp}\left(-\left(\frac{x-{x}_{0}}{b}\right)\right)}\)

0.973

CDRA

0.54 ± 0.05

Sigmoid (a, b, c)

\(y=\frac{a}{1 +\mathrm{exp}\left(-\left(\frac{x-{x}_{0}}{b}\right)\right)}\)

0.965

CDLA

0.73 ± 0.04

Logistic dose response (a, b, c)

\(y=\frac{a}{1 +{\left(\frac{x}{b}\right)}^{c}}\)

0.997

CDSA

2.67 ± 0.23

Sigmoid (a, b, c)

\(y=\frac{a}{1 +\mathrm{exp}\left(-\left(\frac{x-{x}_{0}}{b}\right)\right)}\)

0.954

AA

0.18 ± 0.00

Logistic dose response (a, b, c)

\(y=\frac{a}{1 +{\left(\frac{x}{b}\right)}^{c}}\)

0.953

  1. CDRM, C. dependens root methanol; CDLM, C. dependens leaves methanol; CDSM, C. dependens stem methanol; CDRA, C. dependens root aqueous; CDLA, C. dependens leaves aqueous; CDSA, C. dependens stem aqueous; AA, ascorbic acid