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Table 1 Summary of results from collagenase, elastase, and antioxidant capacity (TEAC) (N = 6, ± SEM).

From: Antioxidant and potential anti-inflammatory activity of extracts and formulations of white tea, rose, and witch hazel on primary human dermal fibroblast cells

Extract

Concentration added

% inhibition of elastase

% inhibition of collagenase

Trolox equivalent

(μmoles)

WTEG

1%

10.57 ± 0.45

10.96 ± 4.82

5.78 ± 0.55

WHD

10%

41.00 ± 2.38

No activity

No activity

WT†

25 μg

89.00 ± 3.62

87.08 ± 4.79

10.62* ± 0.69

RT†

25 μg

22.08 ± 0.64

40.96 ± 3.9

9.91** ± 0.85

WH†

25 μg

2.8 ± 0.77

13.70 ± 3.26

13.15** ± 0.48

  1. * denotes extracts diluted to 1 μg and ** 6.25 μg: † from ref [9]