Antioxidant and anticancer activities from aerial parts of Acalypha indica Linn.

• Main Authors: Sanseera,D., Niwatananun,W., Liawruangrath,B., Liawruangrath,S., Baramee,A., Trisuwan,K., Pyne,S.G.
• Format: Article
• Published: Chiang Mai University 2015
• Subjects: Multidisciplinary
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84872418277&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/38674
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Extracts of Acalypha indica Linn. (aerial parts) were investigated for antioxidant activity, anticancer activity, and cytotoxicity. The extracts showed a non-cytotoxic response against Vero cells (African green monkey kidney). The anticancer activity of the extracts was tested using the Resazurin Mi...