Research Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
  • Year: 2010
  • Volume: 2
  • Issue: 1

Phytochemical study and In-Vitro Cytotoxic Activity of Cinnamomum tammala Linn. Against Ehrlich Ascites Carcinoma (EAC) and Dalton's Ascitic Lymphoma (DAL) Cell Lines

  • Author:
  • M S Saluja1,, B Sangameswaran2, A Sharma1, C Dubey1
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 37 to 40

1Department of Pharmacy, Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur, Rajasthan

2Department of Pharmacognosy, SRM University, Chennai, Tamilnadu

*Corresponding Author: Manmeet Singh Saluja, Department of Pharmacy, Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jagatpura, Jaipur, Rajasthan. E Mail ID: manidewsoft@gmail.com, Contact no: 09302566111

Online published on 21 March, 2013.

Abstract

Present study was performed to explore the cytotoxic activity of various concentration (10-200ug/ml) of Acetonic and 50% ethanolic Extract from the leaves of Cinnamomum tammala linn Against EAC and DAL cell lines using Trypan Blue method and to find out the phytoconsituents presented in leaves. Results found that both of extracts exhibited significant cytotoxity activity at 200ug/ml, but higher cytotoxic activity was found in acetonic extract.

Keywords

Cytotoxic Activity, Cinnamomum tammala Linn., Ehrlich Ascites Carcinoma (EAC), Dalton's Ascitic Lymphoma (DAL)