Sample concentration(µg/ml) Ascorbic Acid (%scavenging inhibition) F. carica (leaves) (% scavenging inhibition) 25 7.1 0.1822 50 13.1 1.522 100 28.3 4.111 150 40.3 8.101 250 60.4 10.222

Table 2: Percent Inhibition of DPPH mediated free radical generation by F. carica methanolic leaf extract at various concentrations.