Research Article

Anti-HMG-CoA Reductase, Antioxidant, and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Amaranthus viridis Leaf Extract as a Potential Treatment for Hypercholesterolemia

Table 3

IC50 values (g/mL) of A. viridis extract and standard on inhibitory activities of inflammatory enzymes.

SampleHyaluronidaseLipoxygenaseXanthine oxidase

Quercetin101.64 ± 0.8998.36 ± 1.8368.67 ± 0.65
Leaf186.23 ± 1.31151.59 ± 0.82101.62 ± 1.29
Stem>500>500>500
Seed398.25 ± 2.33394.52 ± 1.35374.43 ± 2.15

The analyses were performed in three replications.