Screening of medicinal plants traditionally used in Peruvian Amazon for in vitro antioxidant and anticancer potential

Volume: 33, Issue: 18, Pages: 2718 - 2721
Published: Apr 16, 2018
Abstract
Plants mentioned in this study have numerous records in traditional Peruvian medicine being used in treatment of cancer and other diseases likely to be associated with oxidative stress. Amongst the eight plant species tested, only Dysphania ambrosioides exhibited combinatory antioxidant and anti-proliferative effect on a broad spectrum of cancer cells (DPPH and ORAC values = 80.6 and 687.3 μg TE/mg extract, respectively; IC50 against Caco-2,...
Paper Details
Title
Screening of medicinal plants traditionally used in Peruvian Amazon for in vitro antioxidant and anticancer potential
Published Date
Apr 16, 2018
Volume
33
Issue
18
Pages
2718 - 2721
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