Abstract:Gnaphalium oxyphyllum DC is a medicinal plant whose common uses by Mexican people include the treatment of cancer. The toxicity of the aqueous and organic fractions as well as the aqueous decoction of G. oxyphyllum var. natalie F. J. Espinosa were assessed on three human cancer cell lines as well as in blood cells in healthy human lymphocyte cultures. Cytotoxic activity was assessed by the Sulforhodamine B method on HeLa (human cervical carcinoma), T47D (human breast carcinoma) and 22Rv1 (human prostate carcin… Show more
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