The antioxidant activity of medicinal plants is mostly due to the presence of phenol group (s) containing phytochemicals. Total phenolic contents were estimated according to the procedure reported by Singleton et al.Calculated quantity of the methanolic extract was dissolved in methanol in order to get 500μg concentrations.To 1 ml of this solution 45 ml of distilled water and 1 ml of Folin-Ciocalteu Reagent (FCR) was mixed in a volumetric flask. Then after brief incubation (3 min) 3 ml of Na2CO3 (20%) solution was added to the mixture to make a final volume 50 ml. Afterwards, mixture was gently