| Properties | Information | |
|---|---|---|
| PhytoCAT-ID | PhytoCAT-1096 | |
| Phytochemical name or plant extracts | Dittrichia viscosa extract | |
| PMID | 34015367 | |
| Literature evidence | In the antioxidant assay according to the DPPH method, the aqueous ethanol extracts (IC50, 21.00 μg/mL) showed stronger antioxidant activity than BHT. | |
| IUPAC name | NA | |
| Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts | Aqueous and Ethanolic extract | |
| Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts | Dittrichia viscosa | |
| Geographical availability | Albania, Algeria, Azores, Baleares, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia | |
| Plant parts | Ethanolic extracts from Aerial parts (Stem, Leaves, Flowers) | |
| Other cancers | Breast cancer, Prostate cancer | |
| Target gene or protein | NA | |
| Gene or Protein evidence | NA | |
| Target pathways | NA | |
| IC50 | NA | |
| Potency | The study supports the medicinal use of D. viscosa as a potential anticancer against breast and prostate cancer cells in vitro and underlines the immense therapeutic potential of the plant. | |
| Cell line/ mice model | MDA-MB-231, PC3 | |
| Additional information | D. viscosa root extract appears to produce antidepressant and cytoprotective effects and may serve as an attractive alternative to standard therapies for depression. | |
| PubChem ID | NA | |
| Additional PMIDs | 35256610 | |
| Additional sources of information | https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:201893-1 | |
| Safety | NA |