Novel phytochemical constituents and anticancer activities of the Genus, Typhonium

• Main Authors: Khalivulla, Shaik I., Mohammed, Arifullah, Kuttulebbai Naina Mohamed Salam, Sirajudeen, Shaik, Mannur I., Ye, Weibing, Korivi, Mallikarjuna
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/87220/6/Dr.Arifullah%20paper%202019%20%281%29.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/87220/; http://doi.org/10.2174/1389200220666191118102616
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Background: Typhonium is the largest genus in the Araceae family (~70 species), distributed in South Asia, Southeast Asia and Australia. Typhonium is well-known for its ethnopharmacological uses, and Southeast Asians consider it as an alternative medicine to treat cancer. This review elucidated the...