Table 1. Total polyphenol and flavonoid contents of the Rhus verniciflua extracts

Variables1) Treatments2) SEM
RRV BHT 35°C 100°C 120°C 140°C
TPC 235.17d 270.54b 233.68d 268.82b 279.41a 239.63c 3.17
TFC 30.79e 42.41b 33.13d 40.63c 48.21a 34.11d 0.11
TPC, total polyphenol content expressed in gallic acid equivalent (GAE) mg/g of extract; TFC, total flavonoid content expressed in quercetin equivalent (QE) mg/g of extract.
35°C, Rhus verniciflua extract pre-heated at 35°C; 100°C, Rhus verniciflua extract pre-heated at 100°C; 120°C, Rhus verniciflua extract pre-heated at 120°C; 140°C, Rhus verniciflua extract pre-heated at 140°C.
Means with different superscripts indicate a significant difference among treatments (p < 0.05).
RRV, Raw Rhus verniciflua extract; BHT, 2,6-di-tert-butyl-hydroxytoluene.