Chemical composition and cytotoxic properties of Clinacanthus nutans root extracts

• Main Authors: Teoh, Peik Lin, Cheng, Angelina Yi Fang, Liau, Monica, Lem, Fui Fui, Grace P. Kaling, Chua, Fern Nie, Cheong, Bo Eng
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Informa Healthcare 2017
• Subjects: RS Pharmacy and materia medica
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/19080/1/Chemical%20composition%20and%20cytotoxic%20properties%20of%20Clinacanthus%20nutans%20root%20extracts.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/19080/; https://doi.org/10.1080/13880209.2016.1242145

Context: Clinacanthus nutans Lindau (Acanthaceae) is a medicinal plant that has been reported to have anti-inflammatory, antiviral, antimicrobial and antivenom activities. In Malaysia, it has been widely claimed to be effective in various cancer treatments but scientific evidence is lacking. Obje...