Table 3.
Changes in the extraction yield, pH, and sugar content of Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge extracts

Extract Temp. (°C) Enzymes Extract yield (%) pH Sugar content (°Brix)
45 control 35.4±0.5d1) 5.87±0.06cd 2.67±0.06e
A2) 48.2±0.4a 5.88±0.00c 5.70±0.00a
B 37.3±0.6c 5.89±0.01b 5.17±0.06c
C 42.0±0.6b 5.92±0.01a 5.10±0.10d
D 42.3±0.6b 5.87±0.01d 5.40±0.00b
60 control 52.3±0.6e 5.99±0.01d 2.70±0.00e
A 58.3±0.6a 6.04±0.01a 5.97±0.06a
B 53.3±0.5d 5.94±0.01b 5.50±0.10c
C 54.3±0.5c 5.89±0.00c 5.37±0.23d
D 56.3±0.5b 5.93±0.00b 5.73±0.06b
Values are mean±SD (n=3). Means with different superscripts in the same row are significantly different (p<0.05) by Duncan’s multiple range test.
A, Glucoamylase of amylase system; B, Cellulase of cellulase system; C, Rapidase C80 Max of pectinase system; D, ProteAX of protease system.