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Table 7 Embelin content (% dry wt.) in extracts and isolates of A. corniculatum through UHPLC method

From: UHPLC assessment of embelin in specialized mangrove plant Aegiceras corniculatum (L) Blanco

Plant Parts	Extraction method	Embelin Content (% Dry wt.)
Plant Parts	Extraction method	Crude	Pure
Fruit	Soxhlet—Methanol	1.61 ± 0.011	1.23 ± 0.021
	Soxhlet—Chloroform	1.64 ± 0.062	1.60 ± 0.015
	Water bath—Methanol	1.48 ± 0.031	1.29 ± 0.015
	Water bath—Chloroform	1.56 ± 0.025	1.34 ± 0.017
Leaf	Soxhlet—Methanol	0.32 ± 0.021	0.19 ± 0.021
	Soxhlet—Chloroform	0.37 ± 0.031	0.47 ± 0.017
	Water bath—Methanol	0.17 ± 0.041	0.028 ± 0.003
	Water bath—Chloroform	0.23 ± 0.017	0.037 ± 0.005
Stem Bark	Soxhlet—Methanol	0.71 ± 0.035	0.21 ± 0.015
	Soxhlet—Chloroform	0.82 ± 0.031	0.51 ± 0.015
	Water bath—Methanol	0.51 ± 0.025	0.04 ± 0.002
	Water bath—Chloroform	0.61 ± 0.072	0.06 ± 0.011
Root	Soxhlet—Methanol	1.22 ± 0.026	0.40 ± 0.011
	Soxhlet—Chloroform	1.38 ± 0.031	0.59 ± 0.021
	Water bath—Methanol	0.94 ± 0.021	0.083 ± 0.003
	Water bath—Chloroform	1.16 ± 0.031	0.087 ± 0.001

NB-Data are expressed as mean ± SD, (where n = 3)

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