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Table 2 Individual response of phenolic acids subjected to elicitation

From: The effect of tea fermentation on rosmarinic acid and antioxidant properties using selected in vitro sprout culture of Orthosiphon aristatus as a model study

Phenolic acids

Chemical structure

Control (mg/g DW)

Fold of control

JA

YE

rosmarinic acid

2.89 ± 0.86

3.75

4.95

(MW: 360.31 g/mol)

vanillic acid

0.31 ± 0.03

2.80

3.72

(MW: 168.14 g/mol)

chlorogenic acid

0.07 ± 0.01

1.10

1.90

(MW: 354.31 g/mol)

caffeic acid

0.58 ± 0.02

1.30

3.46

(MW: 180.16 g/mol)

p-coumaric acid

0.04 ± 0.03..

2.40

3.50

(MW: 164.16 g/mol)

   

sinapic acid

0.14 ± 0.04

2.50

1.82

(MW: 224.21 g/mol)

  1. Reported values are the means ± S.D. (n = 5); MW = Molecular Weight.
  2. Control = MS medium; JA = MS medium with jasmonic acid; YE = MS medium with yeast extract.