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Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry

Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry

Vol. 5, Issue 1 (2016)

Anti-cancer activity of Bauhinia tomentosa (Flowers) against human liver cancer

Author(s):

S Solomon, N Muruganantham, MM Senthamilselvi

Abstract:
The present study has been performed experimentally by in vitro method to examine the anti-cancer activity of flowers of Bauhinia tomentosa. The report on to the research reveals a significant anti-cancer activity at different concentrations of the sample solution. The flowers of Bauhinia tomentosa was tested for its anti-cancer activity against liver cancer HePG2 cell line by MTT assay. The CTC50 value of the sample was 426.18µg/ml against liver cancer HePG2 cell lines. Significant results were observed there by explaining the use of this plant in the traditional system of medicine.

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How to cite this article:
S Solomon, N Muruganantham, MM Senthamilselvi. Anti-cancer activity of Bauhinia tomentosa (Flowers) against human liver cancer. J Pharmacogn Phytochem 2016;5(1):287-290.

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