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Table 6 Effect of extract on heat- and hypotonicity-induced haemolysis of red blood cells

From: Acanthus montanus: An experimental evaluation of the antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and immunological properties of a traditional remedy for furuncles

Extract

Concentration (μg/ml)

Heat-induced haemolysis (Inhibition %)

Hypotonicity-induced haemolysis (Inhibition %)

AE

50

14

12

 

100

67

16

 

200

120

23

 

400

400

45

Hydrocortisone

50

50

97.5

  1. n = 5; AE = Aqueous extract; Inhibition (%) of haemolysis shown was derived from absorbance values