Research Article

Secondary Metabolite Profile, Antioxidant Capacity, and Mosquito Repellent Activity of Bixa orellana from Brazilian Amazon Region

Table 2

B. orellana seed extracts for mosquito repellency evaluation.

Extraction solventResuspension solvent
(5 mL)
Final solution
(mg/mL)

HexaneAcetone18.2
EtOHEtOH35.6
EtOH/H2O (50 : 50 v/v)EtOH/H2O (50 : 50 v/v)113.8