Table 6 Anti-inflammatory activity of crude extracts of selected samples against nitric oxide (NO).

From: Phytochemical screening and in-vitro biological properties of unprocessed and household processed fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum Linn.) seeds and leaves

 

10

20

40

80

100

IC50 (µg g−1)

Inhibition of NO (%) (Mean ± STDEV*)

 Concentration (µg g−1)

  ADFL

20.47 ± 1.67a

30.51 ± 1.78a

38.26 ± 2.62a

68.92 ± 4.16a

76.11 ± 4.49a

59.79

  UFS

15.00 ± 1.13b

26.12 ± 1.92b

28.26 ± 2.01b

59.21 ± 3.76b

62.11 ± 3.91b

72.55

  SFS

8.02 ± 0.51d

13.01 ± 1.01d

21.00 ± 1.41d

31.01 ± 2.11d

39.91 ± 2.11d

  GFS

13.11 ± 1.00c

20.21 ± 1.88c

25.11 ± 1.93c

50.31 ± 3.41c

56.12 ± 3.16c

82.77

  BFS

6.12 ± 0.42e

7.51 ± 0.52e

15.73 ± 1.02e

26.22 ± 1.96e

33.11 ± 2.01e

  1. *Each value represents the mean ± Standard deviation **The same letter of denoting over values proves that they are not at significantly different at (p ≤ 0.05), and comparison is done according to treatments. *(–) means unspecified IC 50 (µg g−1).