The and investigations on the α-amylase inhibitor derived from (Poir.) Goyder leaf extract.

An attempt has been made to assess the α-amylase inhibitory activity of a phytochemical compound extracted and purified from the leaf extract of . The total yield of the crude leaf extract was 11.42% and among the different solvents involved in this study, hexane and ethyl acetate at 7:3 was effective in the separation of phytochemical compounds.