A review on anticancer and biochemical properties of Clinacanthus nutans

• Main Authors: Zakaria, Khairun Najwa, Amid, Azura
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Kulliyah of Engineering, International Islamic University Malaysia 2016
• Subjects: RC0254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer); RS Pharmacy and materia medica
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/51801/1/51801.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/51801/; http://www.iium.edu.my/icbioe/2016/

Clinacanthus nutans (CN) (Belalai Gajah in Malay) is often used as herbal remedies complementary. The extracts from its dried leaves has been used traditionally to treat disease such as anti-venom for snake/insect bite. Phytochemical screening showed that the extract comprises of lupeol,  –sitost...