Table 4.
Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitory activity of Saururus chinensis extracts by gr inding technique

Grinding technique Inhibition rate of angiotensin converting enzyme (%)
Water extracts 50% Ethanol extracts
Normal grinding - ?24.21 1.2a
Fine grinding 15.23 0.8a 24.61 0.6a
Ultrafine grinding 32.75 1.2b 47.94 0.9b
Means separation within columns by 5% DMRT.