Table 1. Phytochemical analysis and aldose reductase inhibitory activity of different fractions of H. enneaspermus (mean±SEM).
Extract/fractions | Yield (%) | Total phenol (mg/g) | Total flavonoid (mg/g) | Aldose reductase inhibitory activity IC50 (µg/mL) |
Petrolium ether | 3.6 | 36.68±0.43 | 11.55±1.06 | 118.89±0.71 |
Chloroform | 4.5 | 68.56±0.51 | 13.41±0.82 | 98.52±1.80 |
Ethyl acetate | 2.8 | 212.15±0.79 | 39.11±2.27 | 49.26±1.76 |
Aqueous | 5.1 | 140.62±0.57 | 26.07±1.49 | 70.83±2.82 |
Quercetin | NA | NA | NA | 2.74±0.04 |
NA: not analyzed.