Table 4.
Effect of mulber ry root bark extracts on pancreatic lipase activity

Extracts Concentration (mg/mL) Lipase inhibitory activity (%) IC50 1) (mg/mL)
MRE 1 22.95±0.99d 7.93±0.11
5 35.63±4.32c
10 57.72±1.30b
20 68.16±2.01a
MRW 1 ND2) 75.13±0.81
5 ND
10 5.54±3.33
20 10.76±3.39
Acarbose - - 0.01
IC50 : Concentration required for 50% inhibition of pancreatic lipase activity.
ND : Not detected.