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Table 5 In vitro thrombin time measurements of aqueous extracts in human pooled plasma

From: Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anticoagulant activities of three Thymus species grown in southeastern Morocco

Concentrations of a sample in the clotting mixture (μg)

Thymus atlanticus

Thymus zygis

Thymus satureioides

0.36

17.92 ± 0.81*

16.65 ± 0.55

16.13 ± 0.49

0.71

19.1 ± 0.61***

17.67 ± 0.22**

16.28 ± 0.29

1.43

21.22 ± 0.72***

19.63 ± 0.68***

16.43 ± 0.66

2.86

23.7 ± 0.80***

24.33 ± 1.8***

19.3 ± 1.35**

5.7

29.9 ± 1.45***

26.65 ± 0.82***

24.15 ± 1.16***

11.43

74.46 ± 1.70***

54.21 ± 3.00***

42.16 ± 1.79***

Negative control

16.65 ± 0.64

Unfractionated heparin(0.028)

18.72 ± 0.32***

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± SEM of six measurements. T. zygis, T. atlanticus, and T. satureioides vs negative control
  2. *P < 0.05; **P < 0.01; ***P < 0.001