Antimetabolic Syndrome Effect of Phytosome Containing the Combined Extracts of Mulberry and Ginger in an Animal Model of Metabolic Syndrome

Table 1

Characterization of PMG including phenolic compositions and biological activities.

Parameters	Units	EMG	PMG	Standard reference
Total phenolic	mg GAE/mg extract			—
Total flavonoids	μg quercetin/mg extract			—
Gingerol	μg gingerol/50 mg extract			—
Cyanidin-3-O-glucoside	μg Cyn-3-glu/50 mg extract			—
Quercetin-3-rutinoside	μg Rutin/50 mg extract			—
Ferulic acid	μg ferulic acid/50 mg extract			—
Gallic acid	μg GAE/50 mg extract			—
Antioxidant activities
DPPH	EC 50 (mg/ml)			, ascorbic acid
FRAP	EC 50 (mg/ml)			, ascorbic acid
ABTS	EC 50 (mg/ml)			, trolox
Obesity marker
Pancreatic lipase	EC 50 (mg/ml)			, orlistat
Inflammatory marker
COX-II	EC 50 (mg/ml)			, indomethacin

Data are presented as . value < 0.05, 0.01, and 0.001, respectively, compared between EMG and PMG. EMG: the combined extracts of mulberry and ginger, PMG: phytosome containing the combined extracts of mulberry and ginger.