Table 5
α-Glucosidase inhibitory activity of catechu, gallnut, clove, and mixtures (%)

Sample Sample concentration (μg/mL)
31.25 62.5 125
Catechu 72.84±1.13aB1) 83.49±0.88bF 91.36±0.22cE
Gallnut 67.03±1.76aA 80.01±0.96bD 91.05±0.18cE
Clove 66.56±0.91aA 68.27±0.72aA 72.66±1.02bA
Catechu+gallnut 71.93±1.59aB 81.72±0.89bE 91.65±0.56cE
Catechu+clove 70.29±1.23aB 75.94±0.55bC 87.00±0.77cC
Gallnut+clove 65.95±2.00aA 70.98±1.52bB 84.54±0.54cB
Catechu+gallnut+clove 70.98±0.96aB 78.93±0.72bD 89.54±0.20cD
Acarbose2) 57.82±0.48a 59.25±0.44b 60.22±0.48c
1)Each value represents mean±SD (n=3). Means with different superscript (a-c) in the same row are significantly different at p<0.05. Means with different superscript (A-F) in the same column are significantly different at p<0.05.
2)Positive control.