Research Article

Efficacy of Rytigynia senegalensis Blume on Free Radical Scavenging, Inhibition of α-Amylase and α-Glucosidase Activity, and Blood Glucose Level

Table 7

Hypoglycemic plus antihyperglycemic effect of RSE.

GroupsBlood glucose levels (mg/dL)
0 min30 min60 min90 min (3 g/kg D-glucose)120 min150 min180 min

Control49.5 ± 4.152.5 ± 2,240.0 ± 1.466.2 ± 1.368.5 ± 1.655.7 ± 2.749.0 ± 3.0
Glibenclamide51.2 ± 2.151.2 ± 1.825.5 ± 2.245.7 ± 4.533.7 ± 2.625.5 ± 1.223.0 ± 1.1
RSE 50 mg/kg44.0 ± 2.752.5 ± 2.934.0 ± 1.260.0 ± 3.859.2 ± 1.245.0 ± 5.840.2 ± 2.9
RSE 100 mg/kg47.5 ± 2.253.0 ± 2.732.0 ± 3.265.7 ± 6.659.2 ± 5.539.7 ± 1.832.7 ± 2.4
RSE 200 mg/kg51.2 ± 2.161.5 ± 1.540.7 ± 3.272.5 ± 3.164.2 ± 5.841.7 ± 3.231.5 ± 0.3

Each result represents the mean ± standard derivation (n = 6). Data analysis was performed by two-way ANOVA followed by Bonferroni’s post hoc test. ; ; compared with the control group. RSE: Rytigynia senegalensis extract.