Research Article

Crude Aloe vera Gel Shows Antioxidant Propensities and Inhibits Pancreatic Lipase and Glucose Movement In Vitro

Table 5

Antioxidant activity of Aloe vera.

AssaysPercentage inhibitionOne-way ANOVA
Aloe veraControl value

DPPH free radical scavenging assay17.11 ± 1.3081.78 ± 0.247153.206<0.05
NO scavenging assay34.88 ± 0.5287.25 ± 0.749935.925<0.05
Xanthine oxidase inhibitory assay73.85 ± 2.0285.94 ± 0.11106.801<0.05

Ascorbic acid (400 μg/mL), ascorbic acid (2 mg/mL), and allopurinol (100 μg/mL).