Phytochemical Name : Erythrina corallodendron essential oil

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-1694
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Erythrina corallodendron essential oil
PMID 31490383
Literature evidence The findings of this study suggest that the essential oil of E. corallodendron leaves may merit further investigation as a potential clinical or adjuvant drug for treating breast cancer migration and invasion.
IUPAC name NA
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Essential oil
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Erythrina corallodendron
Geographical availability Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Windward Is.
Plant parts Leaves
Other cancers Breast cancer, Lung cancer, Leukemia
Target gene or protein NA
Gene or Protein evidence NA
Target pathways Inhibition effect is mediated by suppression of the EMT process through the slug/snail pathways.
IC50 1.09+/-0.08 μL/mL against MDA-MB-231, (1.47+/-0.09)μL/mL for MCF-7 cell
Potency The findings of this study suggest that the essential oil of E. corallodendron leaves may merit further investigation as a potential clinical or adjuvant drug for treating breast cancer migration and invasion.
Cell line/ mice model MDA-MB-231, MCF-7, HMLE
Additional information  Researchers have reported that linalool(a predominant compound of ECEO) could be used as a treatment for oral cancers by acting through the PI3K/Akt pathway.
PubChem ID NA
Additional PMIDs NA
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:316421-2
Safety NA