Research Article

In Vitro Inhibition of -Amylase and -Glucosidase by Extracts from Psiadia punctulata and Meriandra bengalensis

Table 2

Estimated inhibitory concentration 50 (IC50) values for α-glucosidase and amylase inhibition for Psiadia punctulata and Meriandra bengalensis.

Analyte Inhibitory Concentration, IC50 (g/ml)
Psiadia punctulataMeriandra bengalensis
α-glucosidaseα-amylaseα-glucosidaseα-amylase

Chloroform 0.874-0.6-

Methanol0.7610.523-0.543

Distilled H2O-0.543-0.572

Ethanol---0.599