Phytochemical Name : Artemisia princeps smoke and water extracts

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-1342
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Artemisia princeps smoke and water extracts
PMID 18225547
Literature evidence The ability of A. princeps smoke and water extracts to induce apoptosis was evaluated in human breast cancer MCF-7 cells in vitro.
IUPAC name NA
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Smoke and Aqueous extract
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Artemisia princeps
Geographical availability China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Manchuria, Ogasawara-shoto, Taiwan
Plant parts Leaves
Other cancers Breast cancer
Target gene or protein Caspase 3, Caspase 8, Caspase 9, Bcl-2
Gene or Protein evidence Induction of apoptosis was associated with activation of caspases 3, 8 and 9, depolarization of the mitochondrial membrane potential and down-regulation of BCL-2 expression
Target pathways A. princeps smoke and water soluble extracts induce apoptosis via the mitochondrial pathway
IC50 NA
Potency NA
Cell line/ mice model MCF-7
Additional information  Furthermore, A. princeps smoke exerted synergistic cytotoxicity with doxorubicin.
PubChem ID NA
Additional PMIDs NA
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:179985-1
Safety NA