Antidiabetic Activity of Gnidia glauca and Dioscorea bulbifera: Potent Amylase and Glucosidase Inhibitors

Table 2

Percent murine small intestinal glucosidase inhibition by plant extracts.

Acarbose [51.23±0.89]	% Glucosidase inhibitory activity
	Petroleum ether	Ethyl acetate	Methanol	Ethanol [70%]
G. glauca
Stem	57.18±3.75	55.55±2.43	52.28±3.59	47.38±2.84
Leaf	52.61±1.27	50±3.53	49.34±2.01	42.81±3.28
Flower	57.84±2.92	56.84±1.44	57.51±1.81	51.23±0.81
D. bulbifera
Bulb	74.36±2.72	51.41±0.75	50.24±0.83	43.54±0.18

The data is indicated as the mean ± SEM; [𝑛=3].