Research Article

Screening and Characterizing Tyrosinase Inhibitors from Salvia miltiorrhiza and Carthamus tinctorius by Spectrum-Effect Relationship Analysis and Molecular Docking

Table 1

Inhibition effect of DH extracts on tyrosinase with different ratios (n = 9).

SampleInhibition rate (%)

Blanka0.06 ± 0.01
Kojic acidb76.83 ± 0.24
DH 1 : 0b26.55 ± 0.17
DH 0 : 1b34.70 ± 0.98
DH 1 : 1b42.19 ± 0.10
DH 2 : 1b29.93 ± 0.32
DH 3 : 1b40.53 ± 0.28
DH 5 : 1b46.84 ± 0.30
DH 1 : 5b16.15 ± 1.05
DH 1 : 3b25.72 ± 0.17
DH 1 : 2b38.90 ± 0.09

aConcentration: PBS (50 mM, pH6.8); bconcentration: 500 μg/mL.