Open AccessAssessment of in vitro cytotoxicity and in vivo antitumor activity of Sphaeranthus amaranthoides burm.f
Author(s) -
S. Gayatri,
C. Uma Maheswara Reddy,
K Chitra,
Varadarajan Parthasarathy
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
pharmacognosy research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-4836
pISSN - 0974-8490
DOI - 10.4103/0974-8490.150544
Subject(s) - ehrlich ascites carcinoma , traditional medicine , siddha , in vivo , pharmacology , medicine , pharmacognosy , carcinoma cell , in vitro , biology , carcinoma , microbiology and biotechnology , biological activity , biochemistry
A number of plants have been used in Indian system of medicine such as ayurveda, unani and siddha, but most of these plants were not explored properly. Sphaeranthus amaranthoides (SA) Burm.f., is one such plant used as an energizer in siddha.