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. 2021 Nov 12;13(11):4051. doi: 10.3390/nu13114051

Table 4.

Inhibition of α-glucosidase activity by the infusions from herbal blends.

Herbal Blend Inhibition of α-Glucosidase Activity [%]
Concentration
1.7 mg/mL 3.3 mg/mL 6.7 mg/mL 13.3 mg/mL
HB1 35.26 ± 1.11 83.02 ± 1.72 92.82 ± 0.52 98.84 ± 1.48
HB2 6.73 ± 1.23 12.43 ± 2.28 44.60 ± 1.03 68.49 ± 4.69
HB3 6.91 ± 0.80 17.86 ± 5.81 29.70 ± 1.12 57.30 ± 5.55
HB4 2.87 ± 0.95 8.83 ± 0.50 17.13 ± 2.00 37.38 ± 3.59
HB5 93.65 ± 1.11 98.06 ± 0.90 99.78 ± 0.24 100.00
HB6 48.66 ± 3.51 73.71 ± 0.55 81.81 ± 1.78 88.14 ± 1.14
HB7 86.97 ± 5.63 97.27 ± 0.37 99.82 ± 0.26 99.22 ± 0.94
Acarbose 80.83 ± 1.02 88.07 ± 0.77 91.98 ± 0.17 93.73 ± 0.03
Active Compound Concentration
0.17 mg/mL 0.33 mg/mL 3.3 mg/mL 6.7 mg/mL
Chlorogenic acid 46.44 ± 1.02 81.35 ± 3.34 n.d. n.d.
Gallic acid n.d. n.d. 18.00 ± 5.09 99.65 ± 2.34
Protocatechuic acid n.d. n.d. 0.46 ± 1.42 99.99 ± 0.13
Rutin 65.33 ± 3.42 97.07 ± 0.55 n.d. n.d.

n.d.: not determined.