Table 2
Inhibition activity of extracts from Aster scaber on angiotensin conver ting enzyme

Phenolic concent (μg/mL) Sample
Water extracts Ethanol extracts Captopril
Hippuric acid (μg/mL) Inhibition activity (%) Hippuric acid (μg/mL) Inhibition activity (%) Hippuric acid (μg/mL) Inhibition activity (%)
Control 204.70±1.051) - 213.70±0.87 - 221.70±0.98 -
50 153.67±1.53 27.98±0.72a 83.67±4.62 60.79±2.16a 105.00±1.00 50.79±0.47a
100 131.33±4.16 38.45±1.95b 81.00±4.00 62.04±1.87a 98.00±7.00 54.07±3.28a
150 120.67±5.03 43.45±2.36c 69.00±2.00 67.66±0.94b 77.00±2.65 63.91±1.24b
200 105.00±5.29 50.79±2.48d 67.67±0.58 69.38±0.27c 53.00±1.00 75.16±0.47c
Mean±SD (n=6), means with different superscript letters within column are significantly different at p<0.05 by Duncan's multiple range tests. Captopril was used for control.