Saraca indica Bark Extract Shows In Vitro Antioxidant, Antibreast Cancer Activity and Does Not Exhibit Toxicological Effects
Joint Authors
Omer, Ankur
Singh, R. K.
Yadav, Navneet Kumar
Saini, Karan Singh
Hossain, Zakir
Sharma, Chetan
Gayen, Jiaur R.
Singh, Poonam
Arya, K. R.
Source
Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Issue
Vol. 2015, Issue 2015 (31 Dec. 2015), pp.1-15, 15 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2015-03-16
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
15
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Medicinal plants are used as a complementary and alternative medicine in treatment of various diseases including cancer worldwide, because of their ease of accessibility and cost effectiveness.
Multicomposed mixture of compounds present in a plant extract has synergistic activity, increases the therapeutic potential many folds, compensates toxicity, and increases bioavailability.
Saraca indica (family Caesalpiniaceae) is one of the most ancient sacred plants with medicinal properties, exhibiting a number of pharmacological effects.
Antioxidant, antibreast cancer activity and toxicological evaluation of Saraca indica bark extract (SIE) were carried out in the present study.
The results of the study indicated that this herbal preparation has antioxidant and antibreast cancer activity.
Toxicological studies suggest that SIE is safer to use and may have a potential to be used as complementary and alternative medicine for breast cancer therapy.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Yadav, Navneet Kumar& Saini, Karan Singh& Hossain, Zakir& Omer, Ankur& Sharma, Chetan& Gayen, Jiaur R.…[et al.]. 2015. Saraca indica Bark Extract Shows In Vitro Antioxidant, Antibreast Cancer Activity and Does Not Exhibit Toxicological Effects. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity،Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-15.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1075560
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Yadav, Navneet Kumar…[et al.]. Saraca indica Bark Extract Shows In Vitro Antioxidant, Antibreast Cancer Activity and Does Not Exhibit Toxicological Effects. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity No. 2015 (2015), pp.1-15.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1075560
American Medical Association (AMA)
Yadav, Navneet Kumar& Saini, Karan Singh& Hossain, Zakir& Omer, Ankur& Sharma, Chetan& Gayen, Jiaur R.…[et al.]. Saraca indica Bark Extract Shows In Vitro Antioxidant, Antibreast Cancer Activity and Does Not Exhibit Toxicological Effects. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2015. Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-15.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1075560
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1075560