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Table 1 Percentages of xanthine oxidase inhibition of extracts of Marantodes pumilum varieties and allopurinol

From: Xanthine oxidase inhibitory activity of a new isocoumarin obtained from Marantodes pumilum var. pumila leaves

Species

Plant part

Crude extracts

Yield (%)

Percentage of xanthine oxidase inhibition (%)a

M. pumilum var. alata

Roots

DCM

0.85

0.00

MeOH

8.08

0.00

H2O

6.00

0.00

Leaves

DCM

1.80

68.21 ± 2.50

MeOH

2.23

41.15 ± 4.31

H2O

2.74

0.00

M. pumilum var. pumila

Roots

DCM

1.59

0.00

MeOH

4.63

0.00

H2O

2.58

0.00

Leaves

DCM

1.38

85.77 ± 0.70

MeOH

1.09

80.97 ± 0.72

H2O

4.56

0.00

M. pumilum var. lanceolata

Roots

DCM

3.16

0.00

MeOH

7.21

0.00

H2O

5.16

0.00

Leaves

DCM

3.30

74.33 ± 4.33

MeOH

8.70

67.52 ± 0.35

H2O

1.03

0.00

Allopurinol (positive control)

99.82 ± 0.00

  1. Data are presented as mean ± S.E.M. of three replicates (n = 3)
  2. aPercentage of xanthine oxidase inhibition of extracts and allopurinol were determined at concentration of 400 μg/mL and 100 μg/mL, respectively