Phytochemical Name : Eugenia pyriformis (EP-EO) essential oil

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-2069
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Eugenia pyriformis (EP-EO) essential oil
PMID 31549535
Literature evidence These results showed, for the first time, the effectiveness of EP-EO as a natural product which has promising biological activities, a fact that enables its ethnopharmacological use.
IUPAC name NA
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Essential oil
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Eugenia pyriformis
Geographical availability Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay
Plant parts Aerial parts
Other cancers Breast cancer, Cervical cancer, Glioma
Target gene or protein NA
Gene or Protein evidence NA
Target pathways NA
IC50 73.09 ± 1.97 μg/ml against MCF-7
Potency Concerning the antiproliferative activity of EP-EO, results showed not only low toxicity of the oil on the non-tumoral line (GM07492A), but also demonstrated selectivity against human tumor lines (MCF-7, HeLa and M059J).
Cell line/ mice model MCF-7, HeLa, M059J
Additional information  NA
PubChem ID NA
Additional PMIDs NA
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:595694-1
Safety NA