Brine shrimp lethality bioassay of selected Indian medicinal plants

被引：56

作者：

Padmaja, R

Arun, PC

Prashanth, D

Deepak, M

Amit, A

Anjana, M

机构：

[1] Nat Remedies Pvt Ltd, Ctr Res & Dev, Bioassay Unit, Bangalore 561229, Karnataka, India

[2] Nat Remedies Pvt Ltd, Ctr Res & Dev, Phytochem Lab, Bangalore 561229, Karnataka, India

来源：

FITOTERAPIA | 2002年 / 73卷 / 06期

关键词：

brine shrimp lethality test; Acorus calamus; Centella asiatica; Centratherum anthelminticum; Mangifera indica; Commiphora mukul; Piper longum; guggulsterone E; guggulsterone Z; piperine;

D O I：

10.1016/S0367-326X(02)00182-X

中图分类号：

R914 [药物化学];

学科分类号：

100701 [药物化学];

摘要：

Ethanolic extracts of six Indian medicinal plants, piperine, guggulsterone E and guggulsterone Z were tested for cytotoxicity using brine shrimp lethality test. Piper longum showed most potent cytotoxic activity. Piperine, guggulsterone E and guggulsterone Z showed potent activity with LC50 2.4, 8.9 and 4.9, respectively. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.

引用

页码：508 / 510

页数：3