EVALUATION OF PHENOLIC CONTENT AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES EVALUATION OF PHENOLIC CONTENT AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES EVALUATION OF PHENOLIC CONTENT AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES EVALUATION OF PHENOLIC CONTENT AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES EVALUATION OF PHENOLIC CONTENT AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES EVALUATION OF PHENOLIC CONTENT AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES EVALUATION OF PHENOLIC CONTENT AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES EVALUATION OF PHENOLIC CONTENT AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES EVALUATION OF PHENOLIC CONTENT AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES EVALUATION OF PHENOLIC CONTENT AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES EVALUATION OF PHENOLIC CONTENT AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES EVALUATION OF PHENOLIC CONTENT AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES EVALUATION OF PHENOLIC CONTENT AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES EVALUATION

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e present work The present work The present work The present work The present work The present work The present work is carried out to evaluate biological activities carried out to evaluate biological activities carried out to evaluate biological activities carried out to evaluate biological activities carried out to evaluate biological activities carried out to evaluate biological activities carried out to evaluate biological activities carried out to evaluate biological activities carried out to evaluate biological activities carried out to evaluate biological activities carried out to evaluate biological activities carried out to evaluate biological activities carried out to evaluate biological activities carried out to evaluate biological activities carried out to evaluate biological activities carried out to evaluate biological activities carried out to evaluate biological activities carried out to evaluate biological activities carried out to evaluate biological activities carried out to evaluate biological activities of of tubers tubers extracts ofextracts of extracts ofextracts of extracts ofextracts of Bunium Bunium Bunium mauritanicum mauritanicum . The methanol extract yield had The methanol extract yield hadThe methanol extract yield had The methanol extract yield hadThe methanol extract yield had The methanol extract yield hadThe methanol extract yield had The methanol extract yield hadThe methanol extract yield had The methanol extract yield had The methanol extract yield had The methanol extract yield had higher (7.81%) tha higher (7.81%) tha higher (7.81%) tha higher (7.81%) tha higher (7.81%) thahigher (7.81%) tha higher (7.81%) tha n that of the aqueous extract n that of the aqueous extract n that of the aqueous extract n that of the aqueous extractn that of the aqueous extract n that of the aqueous extractn that of the aqueous extract n that of the aqueous extract n that of the aqueous extractn that of the aqueous extract n that of the aqueous extractn that of the aqueous extractn that of the aqueous extract (6.79%). The quantitative analysis of total phenols (6.79%). The quantitative analysis of total phenols(6.79%). The quantitative analysis of total phenols (6.79%). The quantitative analysis of total phenols (6.79%). The quantitative analysis of total phenols(6.79%). The quantitative analysis of total phenols (6.79%). The quantitative analysis of total phenols (6.79%). The quantitative analysis of total phenols (6.79%). The quantitative analysis of total phenols(6.79%). The quantitative analysis of total phenols (6.79%). The quantitative analysis of total phenols (6.79%). The quantitative analysis of total phenols (6.79%). The quantitative analysis of total phenols (6.79%). The quantitative analysis of total phenols (6.79%). The quantitative analysis of total phenols(6.79%). The quantitative analysis of total phenols (6.79%). The quantitative analysis of total phenols (6.79%). The quantitative analysis of total phenols(6.79%). The quantitative analysis of total phenols and flavonoid and flavonoid and flavonoid and flavonoid revealed that the highest revealed that the highest revealed that the highest revealed that the highest revealed that the highest revealed that the highest revealed that the highest revealed that the highest revealed that the highest revealed that the highest revealed that the highest concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the concentration was recorded for the methanoic methanoic fraction with fraction with fraction with fraction with fraction with fraction with 89,442 ± 5,951μg EAG 89,442 ± 5,951μg EAG 89,442 ± 5,951μg EAG 89,442 ± 5,951μg EAG 89,442 ± 5,951μg EAG 89,442 ± 5,951μg EAG 89,442 ± 5,951μg EAG /mg and mg and mg and 4.031 ± 0.141 μg EQ 4.031 ± 0.141 μg EQ 4.031 ± 0.141 μg EQ 4.031 ± 0.141 μg EQ 4.031 ± 0.141 μg EQ 4.031 ± 0.141 μg EQ /mg of extract respectively. 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In addition, the aqueous tubers mg of extract respectively. In addition, the aqueous tubers mg of extract respectively. In addition, the aqueous tubers mg of extract respectively. In addition, the aqueous tubers mg of extract respectively. In addition, the aqueous tubers mg of extract respectively. In addition, the aqueous tubers mg of extract respectively. In addition, the aqueous tubers mg of extract respectively. In addition, the aqueous tubers mg of extract respectively. In addition, the aqueous tubers mg of extract respectively. In addition, the aqueous tubers mg of extract respectively. In addition, the aqueous tubers mg of extract respectively. In addition, the aqueous tubers mg of extract respectively. In addition, the aqueous tubers mg of extract respectively. In addition, the aqueous tubers mg of extract respectively. In addition, the aqueous tubers represents the represents the represents the represents the represents the represents the most important antioxidant activity most important antioxidant activitymost important antioxidant activity most important antioxidant activity most important antioxidant activity most important antioxidant activitymost important antioxidant activity most important antioxidant activity most important antioxidant activitymost important antioxidant activitymost important antioxidant activity most important antioxidant activity most important antioxidant activity with an IC with an ICwith an IC with an ICwith an IC50 of 0.14 of 0.14 mg /ml against against against against 2,2 -diphenyl -1-picryl picryl -hydrazyl (DPPH hydrazyl (DPPH hydrazyl (DPPHhydrazyl (DPPH hydrazyl (DPPH hydrazyl (DPPHhydrazyl (DPPHhydrazyl (DPPH). WhereaWhereaWhereaWhereaWhereaWhereas, the s, the two extracts of the tubers have low two extracts of the tubers have low two extracts of the tubers have low two extracts of the tubers have low two extracts of the tubers have low two extracts of the tubers have low two extracts of the tubers have low two extracts of the tubers have low two extracts of the tubers have low two extracts of the tubers have low two extracts of the tubers have low two extracts of the tubers have low two extracts of the tubers have low two extracts of the tubers have low two extracts of the tubers have low two extracts of the tubers have low two extracts of the tubers have low two extracts of the tubers have low reducing capacities compared to standard with EC reducing capacities compared to standard with EC reducing capacities compared to standard with EC reducing capacities compared to standard with ECreducing capacities compared to standard with ECreducing capacities compared to standard with EC reducing capacities compared to standard with ECreducing capacities compared to standard with EC reducing capacities compared to standard with EC reducing capacities compared to standard with ECreducing capacities compared to standard with EC reducing capacities compared to standard with ECreducing capacities compared to standard with EC reducing capacities compared to standard with EC reducing capacities compared to standard with EC reducing capacities compared to standard with ECreducing capacities compared to standard with EC reducing capacities compared to standard with EC reducing capacities compared to standard with ECreducing capacities compared to standard with EC reducing capacities compared to standard with EC 50 equal to 0.048 mg/equal to 0.048 mg/ equal to 0.048 mg/ equal to 0.048 mg/ equal to 0.048 mg/ equal to 0.048 mg/equal to 0.048 mg/ ml for the for the for the for the methanolic methanolic methanolic extract, 0.018 mgextract, 0.018 mg extract, 0.018 mgextract, 0.018 mg extract, 0.018 mg extract, 0.018 mg /ml for t ml for tml for tml for t ml for the aqueous extract and 0.009 mg/ he aqueous extract and 0.009 mg/he aqueous extract and 0.009 mg/he aqueous extract and 0.009 mg/ he aqueous extract and 0.009 mg/he aqueous extract and 0.009 mg/ he aqueous extract and 0.009 mg/he aqueous extract and 0.009 mg/ he aqueous extract and 0.009 mg/he aqueous extract and 0.009 mg/he aqueous extract and 0.009 mg/he aqueous extract and 0.009 mg/he aqueous extract and 0.009 mg/he aqueous extract and 0.009 mg/ he aqueous extract and 0.009 mg/ he aqueous extract and 0.009 mg/ ml for ml for ml for ml for ascorbicascorbic ascorbic acid.acid.acid. 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